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Controlled burn confirmed near Route 30 and 23

Heard on: Dekalb and Kane County Fire/EMS
01:20
00:00
Attention Waterman, request for the fire department at 30 and 23 in the new subdivision.
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US-30 & IL-23, Waterman, IL 60556
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services in Waterman responded to reports of a large fire near the intersection of Route 30 and Route 23, initially believed to be a residential fire. Upon arrival, firefighters determined that the blaze was a controlled burn, and the department stood down shortly after confirming it was not an emergency.

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