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Appliance catches fire near South McCall and Birch St, Urbana IL

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Birch St, Urbana, IL 61801

Fire units responded to an appliance emitting smoke with no flames near South McCall Street and Birch Street in Urbana. The situation escalated as the appliance caught fire.

Audio|Source: Rantoul Fire Fireground
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Transcript:
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Appliance smoking no flames.
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Engine 251, 47, left green street, Urbana, Unit 6, Crossout South McCall Street and Birch Street.
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Appliance Smoking No Flames.
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We find on Fire Off 1, Metcad Clear at 1935.
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Appliance on Fire, Urbana Fire Regular, Ladder 261, Engine 254, Engine 253, Car 220, 407, left Green Street, Urbana, Unit 6, Cross of South Mikhailov Street and Birch Street. Appliance on FireOps 1[1], Metcad Clear at 1935.
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[1]
FireOps 1: Fire operations radio channel 1 for incident communications

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Birch St, Urbana, IL 61801
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