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Heard on: Tazewell IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/15/2026 01:47 PM
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Special Morton firemen, special Morton firemen.
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Seventeen hundred block of North Morton Avenue on the overpass for a vehicle fire southbound lane.
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Vehicle fire extinguished on Morton Avenue overpass

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a vehicle fire near the Morton Avenue overpass in Morton, Illinois. A passerby used a fire extinguisher before firefighters arrived. The fire, located under a car's hood, was extinguished before spreading further. No injuries were reported, and no additional fire units were needed after the situation was contained.

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N Morton Ave, Morton, IL 61550
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