Smoke seen from electrical box at residential unit, Belleville IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/17/2025 12:00 PM

Near Belle Valley Dr, Belleville, IL 62220

Smoke was seen coming from an electrical box at a residential unit near Belle Valley Drive. No flames were reported. Residents have evacuated the building.

Audio|Source: Belleville Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch

02:21

Transcript:

00:00

Consum mobile fire respond for a structure fire near Bell Valley Drive unit 6.

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Near Bell Valley Drive unit 6.

00:08

Smoke visible from the electrical box, no flames, time is 1400.

00:14

2.3.

00:17

205.

00:19

Control for.

00:21

Okay.

00:27

One point one point a few files if I tell me.

00:34

Okay, for you, sir.

00:35

Okay, for you, sir.

00:40

59 for the match.

00:42

Good.

00:47

First one towards near Bill Valley Drive, near Valley Drive, two of the fire department form in reference.

00:54

Smoke coming on electrical box,

00:57

room and route for starters a policy driver.

01:00

Yeah, ...

01:02

Hello, hold up.

01:03

Probably killed one.

01:05

Rob, hey, and, um.

01:08

Copy and route at the female two is three dollar correction.

01:11

One through cats inside.

01:13

Resident is out of there.

01:16

Vespas morning now, if you turn 8 notes.

01:20

Dispatch 12-11.

01:21

Rout the bill, Tally.

01:24

10-4[1].

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1402.

01:28

Fire dispatch, calling route.

01:31

Responding?

01:32

Go ahead. 1402.

01:36

I'll be riding with E.S.M.M.M.

01:39

Will you follow?

01:41

All right, if that's 1231, responding.

01:45

1402.

01:55

7-1, run to make 7-1.

01:58

Sorry, you're responding.

01:59

Your high green access is going to be near one...

02:04

Near San Val Valley, near Valley,

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just the left of the apartment.

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The other background.

02:13

The other residents out of the building.

Police codes explained

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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative

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Near Belle Valley Dr, Belleville, IL 62220

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