Smoke from trailer brakes causes vehicle tow incident, 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.
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Rush fire.
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Medical fire department going to Jackson and North Main on the north side of the roadway east of the intersection for the brush fire.
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To the east in the ditch area smoke but no flames.
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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.
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All right.
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She went over to J&M.
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He got a call from Deputy Plampett.
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He had a call from Sunday there, stating that a (name withheld), an alderman, is causing a disturbance.
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An alderman is causing a disturbance.
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104.
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3901.
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I'm in the area.
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I'll be investigating looking out.
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I don't see anything yet.
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Message receipt.
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3925 sign traffic.
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Message receipt.
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2033, 24.
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23, 24.
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Cites at 1095 twilight.
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Nothing receipt.
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3028 in route 3039.
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30191 update for me.
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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.
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All right. Can you mean it changes to a vehicle fire?
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That's correct.
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Continue in the brush truck.
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I think we can get it out with that.
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Master James, it can be a vehicle fire, trailer brakes.
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Vehicle fire, trailer brakes.
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Can you shout 3925, 3901 on same.
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Master T.
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I have command.
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We'll be on, uh,
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upstew on arrival.
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Opps to on arrival.
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23, ending mileage, 8-2202.
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Okay.
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All right.
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Turn in 11 row.
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Turning 11 in now.
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3911, you're going to go to trailer brakes.
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Sounds like it's actually a trailer with brakes fire.
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Bollingbroke District 2 for a person having difficulty with breathing.
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Bollingbroke Medics 3.
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Near West Crossroads Parkway.
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Near West Crossroads Parkway.
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Resources 1432.
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Flash down Bollingbroke, Medic 2, put up in that call.
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Clear, Medic 3.
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30901 upper sorry I don't want to.
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We got no fire at this time just smoking, um, they're here in a lot.
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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.
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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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