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Fire crews battle residential blaze near Illinois Ave

Heard on: Herrin Fire Department
03:17
00:00
Box alarm 1200 dash
audio iconFire & Arson
Illinois Ave, Thompsonville, IL 62890
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews from several departments responded to a possible structure fire near Illinois Avenue in Thompsonville. The fire reportedly started in a garage that was fully engulfed and spreading to a nearby residence. Multiple fire units, including engines, tenders, and a rehabilitation team, were dispatched under box alarm procedures. The incident appears to have required coordination across multiple jurisdictions.

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