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Smoke from trailer brakes causes vehicle tow incidentGrundy County IL

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Grundy County, IL

Fire department responded to a vehicle towing a trailer near Jackson Street and North Main. The smoke was caused by trailer brakes overheating with no active flames. The situation was controlled with no fire found.

Audio|Source: Grundy and Will Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I'll respond to Jackson Street in North Main, we're on the north side of the roadway east of the intersection.
00:07
Rush fire.
00:11
Medical fire department going to Jackson and North Main on the north side of the roadway east of the intersection for the brush fire.
00:19
To the east in the ditch area smoke but no flames.
00:23
It's 1426.
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Zero one, I'm around something due.
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2925.
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3925, got you on route.
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Oh, 131.301.
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Ready.
00:49
All right.
00:50
She went over to J&M.
00:53
He got a call from Deputy Plampett.
00:55
He had a call from Sunday there, stating that a (name withheld), an alderman, is causing a disturbance.
00:59
An alderman is causing a disturbance.
01:06
104.
01:12
3901.
01:15
I'm in the area.
01:16
I'll be investigating looking out.
01:18
I don't see anything yet.
01:20
Message receipt.
01:25
3925 sign traffic.
01:29
Message receipt.
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2033, 24.
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23, 24.
01:36
Cites at 1095 twilight.
01:39
Nothing receipt.
01:46
3028 in route 3039.
01:52
30191 update for me.
01:54
3901 go ahead I believe it's a vehicle pulling a trailer. They just pulled the trailer brakes on fire here as the only smoke by speaking.
02:08
All right. Can you mean it changes to a vehicle fire?
02:12
That's correct.
02:13
Continue in the brush truck.
02:14
I think we can get it out with that.
02:17
Master James, it can be a vehicle fire, trailer brakes.
02:20
Vehicle fire, trailer brakes.
02:23
Can you shout 3925, 3901 on same.
02:27
Master T.
02:32
I have command.
02:33
We'll be on, uh,
02:36
upstew on arrival.
02:38
Opps to on arrival.
02:44
23, ending mileage, 8-2202.
02:49
Okay.
02:50
All right.
02:54
Turn in 11 row.
02:57
Turning 11 in now.
03:02
3911, you're going to go to trailer brakes.
03:05
Sounds like it's actually a trailer with brakes fire.
03:37
Bollingbroke District 2 for a person having difficulty with breathing.
03:41
Bollingbroke Medics 3.
03:43
Near West Crossroads Parkway.
03:46
Near West Crossroads Parkway.
03:48
Resources 1432.
03:52
Flash down Bollingbroke, Medic 2, put up in that call.
03:55
Clear, Medic 3.
04:02
30901 upper sorry I don't want to.
04:07
We got no fire at this time just smoking, um, they're here in a lot.
04:15
Coming here for some work and they made it here so we're, we're here for a couple minutes and then we're leaving I'll let you know.
04:27
I'm not sure you have no fire just smoke and a lot made there so they're going to be angling it for a couple of minutes.

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