Field fire spreading and challenging to control in Shiloh Township, Edgar County IL


Fire crews are responding to a wildfire in a field near Shiloh Township Building Road. The fire is spreading to other fields and is becoming harder to control.
Audio|Source: Edgar County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Chris and Fire, Chris and Fire, respond to a field fire, one and a half miles south of Metcalfe back to the west, one and a half miles south of Metcalfe back to the west on the Shiloh Township Building Road,
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Edgar County Clear at 1551.
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Your County, Chris Fires, clear on page.
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Corridson, Fire, 24th, 3 on page.
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The 2,000th roads, what a roach is on.
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Chris and Fire, I believe so.
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We didn't get really great directions.
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Check the far north end. He thinks it jumped into the other field.
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This is already jumped up here on the north end. Well's trying to get it, but it's getting out of hand. I need one or two of them discs back up here.
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I don't know who's under death. We need to get them back over there then.
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You got another trek down on the south end is free.
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I'm having to pump issues.
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Brompton's on your way.
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If we don't get this stop, it's going to be in that other field across there and then possibly get over this cornerfield.
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Shiloh Township, IL
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