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Brush fire spreading along fence row near Congress St, Rushville IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/5/2025 11:39 AM

N Congress St, Rushville, IL 62681

A brush fire is spreading along the fence row near Congress Street in Rushville. Firefighters are running low on water and requesting additional assistance to control the fire.

Audio|Source: Pike County Fire, EMS, and Law Enforcement

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Transcript:

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Number one, the brush truck.

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Number one.

00:04

Go ahead, number one.

00:08

If you need this, or do you think we can handle it?

00:12

Um,

00:13

I don't know, we're getting pretty low on water here.

00:17

We have just covered the west side.

00:20

I'm gonna have to go back through and hit it again, I'm sure. Okay, go ahead.

00:25

It's also in the fence row right here too. It's running in the fence road. Congress Street, Rushville, Schuyler County.

00:33

It's going to be a red pension. And yeah, we're going to need help. We're going to need help. Yes, that's very far.

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N Congress St, Rushville, IL 62681

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