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Controlled yard waste fire observed near 1st Street, Granite City IL

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West 1st Street, Granite City, IL 62040

Officers saw smoke near Revelli area and found people burning old tree lumber and yard waste behind a house near 1st Street. The fire was under control and only smoldering.

Audio|Source: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
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Transcript:
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I'm seeing a large cloud of smoke coming from around Revelli area.
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I'll be checking the area.
00:07
I five, ten, four.
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Nine, five, it looks like it's going to be near 1st Street.
00:11
really.
00:13
Down four.
00:16
We'll be at the backhouse.
00:23
Let's let me know if you need fire.
00:31
Nine, five. Nine, five.
00:41
They're burning some old tree lumber and yard waste.
00:48
It's just smoldering at the moment.
00:50
You can show me 10-8[1].
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-8: In service and available for assignment or calls.

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West 1st Street, Granite City, IL 62040
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