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Smoke and burning odor in apartment kitchen

Heard on: South Central IL Public Safety
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First smoke coming from behind this apartment.
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Blue Ridge Dr, Watson, IL 62473

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Fire & Arson reported near Blue Ridge Dr, Watson, IL 62473 on Feb 24, 2026, 11:00 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of smoke and a burning smell behind an apartment kitchen near Blue Ridge Drive in Effingham County. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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