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.

Burn pit fire reported near Stadium and Parkway in park, Pekin IL

audio iconFire & Arson
James Park, Pekin, IL 61554

Officers responded to a fire in the Pekin Park District burn pit located near Stadium and Parkway at James Park. The fire was significant, and authorities were notified to handle the situation.

Audio|Source: Tazewell Sheriff/Pekin Police Main
01:32
Transcript:
00:00
Pekin Falls flag down saying the park district burn pit is on fire and you go check out
00:33
Okay,
00:34
you can you can show me a route up there for us.
00:39
Yeah.
00:59
It's burned pretty good. If you're allowed to fire department now, I can't imagine the Park District had set this early.
01:08
Ten-four, that's its stadium and parkway, correct?
01:11
Ten-four. You should see it coming up broadly.
01:16
Yeah.
01:21
Speaking Paul, I'll be out of five.
01:24
Four. Four to four.
01:30
All three, try out.

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

Location mentioned:
James Park, Pekin, IL 61554

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Explore More on Pekin, IL Crime Map

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Pekin, IL

Explore the crime map for more.
Burn pit fire reported near Stadium and Parkway in park, Pekin IL | OurBlock