Vehicle fire engulfs eastbound Great Sauk Trail rest area, Wyanet IL
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters respond to a vehicle fire fully engulfing a car at the eastbound Great Sauk Trail rest area, with a jackknifed semi blocking the ramp and EMS en route.
Audio|Heard on: Illinois State Police Troops 1,2,3,4,5
Listen to dispatch call
00:30
Transcript:
00:00
Sterling, vehicle, vehicle, fire, vehicle, fire.
00:04
Go ahead. We have a vehicle fire on the eastbound Great Sauk Trail rest area.
00:11
Eastbound Great Sauk Trail, additional on the westbound side, we have a Jacknife semi blocking the ramp getting into the rest area.
00:24
EMS is en route for the fully engulfed.
00:28
It looks like the fire department is flipping around.
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Location mentioned:
I-80 Westbound, Wyanet, IL 61379
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