Trailer fire burns on US-34 near County Rd 100 E, Bureau County IL


Fire crews and police are managing a trailer fire on US-34 near County Rd 100 E. Flames are mostly out, but responders are cutting into the trailer to douse smoldering contents. Smoke continues, and traffic is affected as debris and barrels are cleared from the road.
Audio|Source: Galesburg Police and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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I'm passing through the debris column 24 there's several cones in the road will be out removing them
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For is like this point this uh
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hey miller and jason morass with r robber table at (number withheld) (number withheld) now
00:32
3453 is at those barrels now?
00:36
Okay, sure. Okay, sure.
00:43
He's an old advice of the donation hours, so he's going to drop the lines up and let's take home.
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for the information the abandoned vehicle on US 34 near County Rd 100 E,
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Electric trailer is going to be gone.
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Okay, et cetera. 1-8 from 59.
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Good.
01:26
How much more do you want to shut down?
01:32
Just to give you a little snapshot,
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they've pretty much got the fire out, they believe, what are the visible fire, and now they're cutting into the side of the trailer to then kind of wash out all the contents. It's still smoking, but I would say probably an additional 20 and 30 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
US-34 & County Rd 100 E, Neponset Township, IL 61345
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