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Vehicle fire reported and later found extinguished in West DundeeWest Dundee IL

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S 8th St, West Dundee, IL 60118

Fire units responded to a vehicle fire reported near south 8th Street and west main street in West Dundee. The vehicle, a white moving truck in front of a Speedway gas station, was inspected and found to have no active fire. The incident was confirmed unfounded or the fire was already extinguished on arrival. Police on scene also reported no visible signs of fire.

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03:32
Transcript:
00:00
Fire Station 31, District 31, Golds do alarm, vehicle fire, unit to do, engine 32, truck 91, south 8th Street, cross street, west main street.
00:16
3rd, (number withheld). Good 30, Jim.
00:18
Good.
00:22
Engine 32, you're going for a truck that has a fire underneath the vehicle and is blocking the left turn line onto 72.
00:32
Proceed.
00:39
Edge 32.
00:41
Right.
00:46
The caller is no longer on scene, but PD is on scene saying that they don't see anything.
00:54
The message is received.
00:55
We're still continuing it.
01:02
32, did we have a make or bottle on any of these vehicles that were reported?
01:11
It was a third-party caller.
01:13
It's just a pickup truck.
01:15
What do you like me to call the collar then?
01:17
Yeah,
01:19
we're in the area.
01:20
I just want to make and model.
01:24
That's an receipt. Stand by.
01:29
I come from Engine 32.
01:32
Engine 32.
01:35
Incidents unfounded.
01:36
You can mark it's available.
01:38
On to 3.
01:43
Engine 32.
01:47
Go ahead.
01:49
Just for information, it is a white-backed moving truck.
01:56
And for that's received, wasn't an enterprise truck by chance?
02:01
Yeah, we've got the fire department at 7 to 2 right in front of the speedway saying that that's the victim vehicle you to go there, please.
02:10
Let's proceed.
02:11
The 32 from truck 91, do you have a point to where you're at?
02:15
Negative, you can return.
02:20
That's what we see.
02:22
On.
02:28
I'll go, 401.
02:30
4-1.
02:32
Can you put me on that vehicle fire in West Ind? I'm on the scene.
02:36
I'm right behind him.
02:38
4-1.
02:43
401 from X32 where are you located?
02:50
We are southbound on 72.
02:56
It looks like they're turning.
03:01
Message received.
03:02
We're coming around from the front of Walgreens.
03:04
You go to Hux 2.
03:09
On up to, I think it's actually off the truck now.
03:20
Inj 32, 4-1.
03:26
4-1, available all traffic, go to engines 32.
03:30
4-1, your message.

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S 8th St, West Dundee, IL 60118

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