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Heard on: Kane IL Fire-Talk Group Calls · 1/17/2026 12:59 AM
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Cock 3rd fire,
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possible structure fire.
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Fire crews respond to house fire near Old Homestead Rd

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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were dispatched to a possible structure fire near Old Homestead Road in St. Charles Township. Reports indicated that a heat cable and part of the home's siding had caught fire but were mostly extinguished upon arrival. Smoke was still visible as multiple fire departments and support units responded to the scene for assistance.

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Old Homestead Rd, St. Charles Township, IL 60175
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