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Heard on: Madison, Macoupin, Jersey County 911 · 1/13/2026 03:26 PM
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This is Cal Fire.
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Respond to (number withheld) Elm Street, Cottage Hills mailing for a grass fire that's spreading in the neighbor's yard.
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Grass fire contained near Elm St in Cottage Hills

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a small grass fire near Elm Street in Cottage Hills. The fire appeared to spread briefly into a neighboring yard but did not threaten nearby structures. Residents were unable to extinguish the fire before firefighters arrived. The situation was contained without reported injuries.

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Elm St, Cottage Hills, IL 62018
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