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Champaign Fire Department news

Excerpts from wcia.com:

While responding to an emergency on East John Street Wednesday morning, Champaign Fire Department’s Ladder 161 was involved in a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Neil and Green streets.

A firefighter and the occupant of the second vehicle were both treated on scene and were taken to a local hospital with minor injuries.

Ladder 161 was eastbound on Green Street and collided with the southbound blue Chevy Malibu at the Neil St. intersection. Both vehicles sustained moderate damage and had to be towed from the scene.

Police are investigating the cause of the accident.

thanks Chris

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Orland Fire Protection District news

This from Brad Steinweg:

While I was out plowing Sunday I came across an accident on 159th & Oak Park AVE. Orland Engine 2 was involved, unknown whether or not they were en route to a call. The front bumper was tore up pretty bad. Unknown transports but I saw 3 ambulances on scene.

-Brad S.
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