Power lines and transformer fire near sheds in Batavia, Batavia IL
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire department responded to a report of fire near sheds in a backyard at near Illinois Avenue in Batavia. The fire was from transformer wires and power lines burning and arcing. No structure was involved. City electric was requested to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Dekalb & Southern Kane County Public Safety.
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Transcript:
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Truck 101, Engine 901, Engine 302, and Battalion 300, Quinn 503, and Battalion 5, Engine 201, and Battalion 5,
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and Battalion 5,
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and Battalion 5,
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and Battalion 1.
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We hand the General Alarm[1], Fire,
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at near Illinois Avenue,
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near Illinois Avenue, Batavia.
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Cross Street are North Jackson Street and North Harrison Street.
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1021.
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1041.
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Okay,
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that's just fighting for the general alarm.
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We're getting updated information.
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There's not a structure on fire.
00:52
It's a transformer wires on fire in the backyard.
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I'm Houston and North Acadia.
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Thank you.
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Permanent.
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Let me see.
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All units are now, 320, correction 342, Republic Road 342, Fetallium on you have your ups.
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M20, Sam 4, Ducal County status.
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San 4. San 4.
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3 from 3090, it's PD.
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If you're at the PD, did you cut up a control? Now I'll give me a call.
01:50
All right there.
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Mattelian 1, just for information, Pete is in the area.
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They're advising the fire as close to a shed in the backyard, not the house floor.
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Yeah, I just want on the scene.
02:04
We do have an active fire from the transformer.
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Engine 1 on the scene, active fire from the transformer.
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The fire main from Tricom, Battalion 1.
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Your previous traffic was on us.
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Can you repeat, please?
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Yeah, just standby, one second, right now.
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Two of them lines down, they are arcing in live.
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They are close to a shed, two sheds.
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The sheds are not on fire right now, just the wire.
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I'm bettellian one.
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All right. We do have wires down that are arcing between two sheds.
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I am going to need city electric out here.
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And you can go ahead and cancel the general.
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I'll just keep the Batavia companies for right now.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
General Alarm: Expanded alarm level requesting a broad response for a significant incident (here, a structure fire)
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Location mentioned:
Illinois Ave, Batavia, IL 60510
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