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Heard on: Woodford IL Law Dispatch Group Calls · 12 hours ago
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Any unit available for a vehicle fire? 294 Northbound, milepost 12 and a quarter.
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I-294 northbound, milepost 12.25.
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Semi-trailer fire slows traffic on I-294 northbound

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a possible vehicle fire involving a semi-trailer in the center lane of I-294 northbound near milepost 12.25. The trailer appeared to be smoking, and fire units, along with multiple police and maintenance crews, worked to manage the scene and close affected lanes. The situation may have involved a jackknifed truck, and traffic was temporarily hindered during the response.

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I-294, Illinois
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