Small wildfire spreads near Ellis Rd and Star Rd intersection, Whiteside County IL
WildfireA small fire started near the intersection of Star Road and Ellis Road in Erie. The fire is spreading northeast toward a nearby cornfield. Fire crews are responding and coordinating efforts to control the fire which is less than an acre in size but growing.
Audio|Source: Whiteside County Fire/PD ISP Troop 1/2
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Transcript:
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Erie Fire is on 1039, Star Road and Ellis Road in Erie for a small outside fire that is spreading northeast to the cornfield. Erie Fire 1039, Star Road and Ellis Road in Erie for an outside fire.
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It is small at this time, but it is spreading northeast to the cornfield.
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Kentucky Airy fires in service.
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Have you here, fire. Fire. Here you fire, Commander.
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Air Fire Command, General.
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Less than an acre and is spreading.
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Roach 2 is in route.
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Press 2 and out.
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Command, you'll have personnel for brush two, tender five.
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Okay,
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shift, traffic.
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Yes, you'll have personnel apparatus, brush two, tender five will be around.
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Senator Fizer out.
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Medic 2. Dispatch update.
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Respond no.
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Fire cold.
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75 years old.
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Mail.
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Public assist at 310, South Hazelwood Avenue in Davenport.
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I'm not sure how to make it.
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I'm not to like sure how to get in there.
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I'm not so looking.
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My remurred on the other side, I'll tip it out there.
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There's a fence between hunts to them, isn't it? Same trouble.
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Okay, so we need to go down,
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uh,
02:36
Ellup Crow, down the corner down there?
02:39
Maybe, I think there's a...
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...go for the fires.
02:48
You're going to blow the other direction.
02:53
Yeah, we'll cut in the field here on the other side of it and that towards it. It looks like it's a bean field.
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Got to get a knock on the upwind side of it,
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or the downwind side of it,
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stop the compress and then we'll work on mop-up.
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Bay Showbrush 2 is all-team.
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Cappy.
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Now look, the command looks like you're going to have to come back just way. It looks like you can get across the fence.
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Like you want to just stay on that side.
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Yeah.
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Send your five, command.
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When you come to that T intersection, then turn right,
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call that around, just the combine that out here.
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You follow?
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Yep, that's south.
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It's down right there.
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Not be that.
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Location mentioned:
Ellis Rd & Star Rd, Fenton Township, IL 61250
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