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More than 19,500 reported fires are started annually by fireworks.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation. No civilian or firefighter injuries were reported.
This specific weather event is leading to wind speeds of up to 65 mph in certain areas. The National Weather Service says it should end by 6:15 p.m. CDT.
This watch includes the cities of Champaign and Urbana.
Residents who experience misleading or misrepresentative sales offers may file a complaint with the Consumer Protection Division of the Illinois Attorney General’s office.
The Champaign Fire Department wants to remind residents of the importance of having working smoke detectors in all areas of the house.
Make sure you have an umbrella handy for midweek showers and storms.
Urbana Police ask that anyone who has additional information please call 217-384-2320.
Seniors are particularly vulnerable to heat-related illnesses, so it’s very important to take specific precautions to ensure their safety during hot weather.