Large field fire burns near Route 6 and Meridian Road, Spring Valley IL
Fire & ArsonA large field fire is burning near Route 6 and Meridian Road in Spring Valley, Illinois. Fire departments from multiple nearby communities responded with brush trucks and tankers to contain the fire. The fire is located south of Shooting Park Road and efforts are ongoing to control it.
Audio|Source: LaSalle, Marshall, Bureau and Putnam Counties Fire and EMS Departments
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Del Zalt Fire Department requested mutual aid with Spring Valley.
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Del Zell Fire Department mutual aid with Spring Valley.
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Route 6 in Meridian Road, Route 6 and Meridian Road for a field fire.
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Valcom Clear, 14, 15.
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Attention, Ladd Fire Department, you are requested to U.S. Highway 6 and Meridian Road, the intersection of U.S. Highway 6 and Meridian Road for a field fire on the north side of the road. Time now 1416, WGVA 69, be somewhere.
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207 from Belcom.
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207. 207.
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Perupedia advising it's just south of Shooting Park Road.
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There's a railroad that leads directly to where the fire is, but there's a chain across the road.
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Copy that, I think I've got eyes on it.
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We'll go see.
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I'm not quite there yet.
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... 07 from Landfire on Spring Valley Fire repeater.
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Dalzell Fire Department, you requested mutual aid with Spring Valley.
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Dalzell Fire Department, you requested mutual aid with Spring Valley.
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It will be Meridian Road south of Shooting Park Road for a field fire, 1418.
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Latfire from Spring Valley 207.
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207, this is Landfire, go ahead.
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Ladd Fire is answering you.
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I'm not picking up their traffic very well, have them repeat or relay.
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Then I'll come from Ladd Fire on Spring Valley Fire.
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From Ladd Fire on Spring Valley Fire.
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Ladd, go ahead.
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Does Spring Valley want us to bring a brush truck or a tanker? Can you relay please?
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207, what equipment do you want from Ladd, a brush truck or a tanker?
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Not quite there yet, at least send a brush truck.
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We might need some water here a little bit.
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Ladd Fire from Valcom, bring a brush truck, bring a brush truck.
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Valcom, Ladd Fire, copy, truck.
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205, (name withheld) called me.
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It might be easier to just go down his lane. You get right to it, they have a bunch of people out there trying to contain it.
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You want to go down (name withheld) lane.
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Copy that. We're past that, but I see people out there trying to contain.
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214, do you copy?
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207, 205. (name withheld) just called back. The only way you're going to get to it is by going down (name withheld) lane.
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Copy that. Spring Valley 214.
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Do you copy?
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212, go ahead for 214.
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I'm going to back out and go across.
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Go out to (name withheld) lane.
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Right there at the corner, cut through those.
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That end row of beans and you can get out there.
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212, 104.
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207 from Valcom.
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No answer from Dalzell. Do you want me to send Peru?
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I have Peru come with a brush truck if you don't mind.
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I see, Peru with a brush truck.
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Pro fire department are requested mutual aid with Spring Valley.
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Pro fire department mutual aid with Spring Valley requesting a brush truck to the scene.
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North of Route 6 and Meridian Road for a field fire.
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Pro fire department for a brush truck. 10 out 1422.
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Delvel 10 en route with two on board.
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Which Delvel unit is in route?
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910.
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Delvel 910 en route.
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Route 6 and Meridian Road.
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1515, copy roll.
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All right, already page for real.
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C2MAC receive.
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Spring Valley 214 from 207, do you copy?
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Show 319 en route, two on board.
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319 is en route, two on board.
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207, Valcom.
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VALCOM. VALCOM.
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207, Zelvo and Purrera, I don't know.
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Thank you very much.
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From 200A, do you want the six-wheeler?
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Go ahead and start hooking up to that six-wheeler.
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I don't know if we want to go ahead and get it out here yet or not.
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US-6, Spring Valley, IL
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