Car engine exploded and leaked oil near Bluff Residence Hall, Edwardsville IL


A car engine exploded and began smoking in the Bluff Residence Hall parking lot. There was no fire or smoke at the time of the report, but all the engine oil leaked out. Officers are checking if fire department help is needed.
Audio|Source: Edwardsville, SIUE, Glen Carbon, Madison County, ISPERN Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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We got a call from the Bluff Hall parking lot.
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Caller states that his girlfriend's car engine exploded and began smoking while the people was running.
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There's no smoke or fire at this moment, but he did state that all the engine oil has leaked out. 10-4.
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Are they needing the fire department or what are they requesting?
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422 out from promises, 1039 Union Street.
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1039 Norton.
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55, there's one someone to, I guess, check on the vehicle.
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Do you want me to go ahead and call fire to see if they can get wheel cleaned up?
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Let me get over there and get eyes on it and see if it's something they need to come out for.
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Location mentioned:
Bluff Residence Hall, 60 Circle Dr, Edwardsville, IL 62025
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