Vehicle fire on I-55 northbound bridge near Eastport Road, Will County IL
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Fire & ArsonA vehicle caught fire on the northbound bridge of I-55 near Eastport Road in Morris. The vehicle was unoccupied, and emergency units responded with mutual aid and established command at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: WESCOM Fire Three
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02:29
Transcript:
00:00
Mutual aid has been requested.
00:02
1317, 2227, 2419, and 2401.
00:08
Near Eastport Road.
00:10
Near Eastport Road in Morris,
00:14
704.
00:28
On the scene,
00:30
55 northbound on the bridge,
00:33
single vehicle right lane well involved.
00:36
21 command, opt 22.
00:43
21, you're on the sea northbound 55 on the bridge with the fully involved auto.
00:47
You'll switch to OPS 21.
00:55
All companies are spying north on 55 near the 241 switch to OPS 21
01:06
Weston 2227 in rathmore 2227 in rathmore
01:10
2227 around
01:22
Let's go, 1317 is en route.
01:27
1317 in route.
01:28
1617 in route.
01:33
West County, you put 2691,
01:37
191, 1621. 2621.
01:45
2691, message received.
01:48
WESCOM, 2621 update.
01:51
2621, go ahead, is your update?
01:55
Vehicle was unoccupied? Go ahead and mark WALSTOP at this time, please.
01:59
Thank you.
02:06
2621, vehicle unoccupied, while I'll stop at 7.11.
02:17
Let's go, 2611.
02:22
2611.
02:24
I'll assume my 55 command.
02:26
Go ahead and move 424, change of quarters, station 1, please.
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