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Brush and field fires near I-80 and May RoadPeru IL

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Near May Rd, Peru, IL 61354

Multiple brush and ditch fires were burning along I-80 near mile markers 72 and 73. Emergency units responded to control the fires. Separately, a van struck an electrical pole on May Road west of Trompeter, causing downed power lines and a field fire in standing corn.

Audio|Source: Illinois Valley Regional Fire and EMS Dispatch
06:24
Transcript:
00:00
Proofire, Proofire,
00:01
you're needed I-80 and Meridian, I-80 and Meridian, I-Aidion, I-Aid in the westbound lane at the 73 for eight-ditch fire. Time out, 1250.
00:17
Come to 14 and then we're out.
00:20
Parking is ready to help.
00:38
Through ambulance, crew fires, the second call in progress, still response is needed.
00:44
May Road west of Trompeter for a van that hits an electrical pole. There are lines down.
00:52
Unknown injuries, type of facial certainty.
00:56
The first one will be in a route to May Road, Trompeter.
01:11
Whatever you or lad gets there, give me an assignment.
01:16
Stop.
01:19
205, your traffic was kind of choppy, but be advised are two separate fires.
01:25
There is one closer to Plank Road that's true that call to as well, and then there is one closer to the 70.
01:42
All right. Go to Trompeter. Bill's going to take the bus truck over to 80.
01:49
You want me to respond to May Road? Yeah,
01:53
I'm after you see, May Road.
01:54
Me and you're looking.
01:57
C1. Welcome.
02:00
So come, go ahead.
02:02
Just so you guys know, Spring Valley and Lad are at a ditch fire on 80 at the 72.
02:08
There is a second one for you guys at the 73.
02:13
Mr. Steve, Darned brush truck will be in route shortly to that one. 311 and C-1 are going to be in route to the electrical lines now.
02:22
That's where I'm calling you and 311, in route to May Road and John Peter.
02:27
C1 from LATs 1505.
02:39
We're at the 72 and a half, we're just west of the turnaround with this small brush fire. I don't see anything from here, two-point road other than this.
02:52
If I brush truck will be heading up that way, if nothing needed, we'll get out of there.
03:03
C1 from Peru City.
03:09
My officer that's out with his 1050 on May Road at just west of Trom, Peter, said that's where the field fire is,
03:19
standing corn in a field.
03:24
They're received.
03:26
319 from C1. Did you copy that traffic?
03:31
C1N, then it's direct.
03:33
Um,
03:35
we only can just go to the airport and get 14. I could probably do more damage with that.
03:41
I don't know what we're going to get in at it.
03:43
Um,
03:44
so let's start out with, let's start out with 19. We got 11 there with water. Let's see what we got. We'll go from there. We'll go from there.
03:57
Welcome to the field player.
04:01
Discovering that's going to be at Cron of the area in front of the area and it's fine.
04:10
He said he is knocking it, it is knocked down a little.
04:17
The traffic.
04:28
Really, welcome, did you copy?
04:37
So the accident has a fire, and then there is also that X, or the fire on Route 80, there is two separate.
04:47
I'm going to get a little job, I'm going to get with you to be an operator player first, and check on that.
04:59
10-4[1] and you have 314
05:04
3190
05:07
104 so I'm showing 319 in route to May Road and Trompeter
05:13
This is correct
05:17
The Alcon 316 will be a route up that way
05:25
316, 104 to May Road or 280?
05:31
No more once they get up there, not sure.
05:34
Tell C1 where to go.
05:38
Come to May Road first and then we'll just go from there when we figure out what the hell we got going on.
05:49
Now Mary 25.
05:50
I was using the railroad area with four on board.
05:59
Who is in route with four on board? You got a walk on.
06:05
One Mary 25.
06:08
One Mary 25, go ahead.
06:12
The exact location on May Road and Chompeter. We're not seeing anything right now.
06:19
It's going to be over on May Road more.
06:21
There's two officers on a fire truck out there. I think it's more by CIT.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative

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