Disclaimer
Information OurBlock provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using OurBlock. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Combine fire spreads to nearby field near E Ritchie RdOgle County IL

audio iconFire & Arson
E Ritchie Rd & S Locust Rd, Dement Township, IL 60553

Fire crews responded to a combine that caught fire near East Ritchie Road and South Locust Road. The fire spread to a nearby field but was being contained. Brush trucks were called to help extinguish the fire.

Audio|Source: Rochelle Fire Dispatch
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Creston first responders, you're getting at East Richie Road, East Richie Road and South Locust Road, East Richie Road and South Locust Road with Rochelle. They're requesting you with a brush truck.
00:13
You're paying attention, Crest and First Responders, you're going to that East Richie Road and South Locust Road, East Richie Road and South Locust Road with Rochell for requesting you with a brush truck for a comrade on fire. Timeout.
00:32
One.
00:34
One, go ahead.
00:37
I'm still going to want Stewart in route to that.
00:41
Cute.
00:43
One rescue eight, for engine three in route.
01:14
Attentionstort,
01:15
first responders are needed for mutual aid for Rochelle for a combine on fire at Richard Road and Locus. Attention, Rochelle,
01:24
you're still needed for mutual aid for Rochelle for a combine on fire at Richie Road and Locustle for a combine on fire at Richie Road and Locust. Timeout 1407.
01:36
Go ahead.
01:45
Fire unreadable. Can you repeat?
01:51
Just for copy tones will be around shortly.
02:07
BD Crescent 5160.
02:10
Good.
02:12
2160 will be in route momentarily delayed by terrain.
02:16
Received in route momentarily delayed by train.
02:23
Let's show, please. Frank 21.
02:26
Go ahead.
02:27
The intersection of Locust and Ritchie, we see no combine. Can they give us better directions where they are from the intersection?
02:38
You got a guy coming up and talk to you.
02:44
1, 4-1, Frank 21.
02:48
We've got a plow around the field fire. I think they got that under control. The combine went south here to the first farmer on the right.
02:55
He'd like us to go down there and check and make sure that's out.
02:58
Yeah.
03:03
4-1, when Creston gets on scene, you're going to have them check that field fire to confirm.
03:10
Copy that.
03:15
...confirms traffic once upon rival at seam, this is still away by train at this time.

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
E Ritchie Rd & S Locust Rd, Dement Township, IL 60553
Correct
Incorrect

Explore More on Ogle County, IL Crime Map

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Ogle County, IL

Explore the crime map for more.