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Field fire near Mt Vernon Rd after combine fire, Polo IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 9/30/2025 10:39 AM

Near N Mt Vernon Rd, Polo, IL 61064

A field fire started near Mt Vernon Rd, begun from a combine which has been extinguished. Multiple fire companies are responding to control the ongoing field fire and a small fire in the road median.

Audio|Source: Ogle County Fire

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Transcript:

00:00

61, we're working fire down red.

00:06

Received.

00:13

61, go to Fireground Red.

00:21

71, when you get turned around, you're on EJod Fireground Red, and I'm needing to be backed by my trucks. I got these fire kicking up a little bit going for the point there.

00:30

To anyone you're talking about the fire to the south of us?

00:54

Attention pull of fire.

00:56

You needed near Mt Vernon Rd, near Mt Vernon Rd.

01:01

For field fire,

01:03

west to the address, started from a combine. They do have the combine extinguished, repeating.

01:09

Attention and pull of fire.

01:10

You needed near Mt Vernon Rd. near Mt Vernon Rd.

01:15

Per field fire, it started from a combine. They do have the combine extinguished.

01:20

Timeout, 1245.

01:30

All open my 39 command.

01:36

Mike Minnell, but...

01:38

Okay, just an update. I have...

01:41

New Milford working the fire in the median here.

01:44

I have both the North Center and the Scott Rock Company's working on the west side between the roadway and the cornfield. I am aware of a small steel fire in the middle of the median just south of our location.

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Location mentioned:

Near N Mt Vernon Rd, Polo, IL 61064

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