Person possibly electrocuted by power line in farm field, Belvidere IL

Medical Emergency

Reported: 10/27/2025 03:12 PM

Belvidere, IL 61008

A person operating a tractor in a farm field near County Line and Carlson hit a power line and may be electrocuted. The individual is unconscious and possibly trapped in the tractor with live wires on the ground nearby.

Audio|Source: Boone County Fire Dispatch

02:29

Transcript:

00:00

District 2, Postal Execution, County Line and Carlson, County Line and Carlson. We're trying to get further location. The subject is saying he's on slew road.

00:09

Says that he hit a power line in the farm field.

00:13

We don't think that he is conscious.

00:22

Inter district two, district two, electrocution, county line and Carlson, county line and Carlson.

00:28

Southern keeps saying he's on Blue Road.

00:31

In the farm field,

00:34

sounds like a tractor maybe hit a power line, and the subject is not conscious.

00:38

I'm out 17, 16 hours clear.

00:44

All 311 is in route from Spring Creek Road.

00:50

VerbNet is 301.

00:56

Control 331, 331, 332 in route.

01:06

331, 332, 104.

01:15

Tony fire, MD1 will be en route.

01:18

Rob.

01:19

MD1, 104. About in 90.

01:22

MD1 104.

01:24

All 3996 will be out.

01:31

396 104. Confirming District 2, what was the first unit that went in row? Was it 301? The 301 was the first unit that was in row.

01:41

5-4-3-01.

01:45

Tishik. Something out.

01:49

341, 10-4[1]. You can't be advised, it sounds like the wires are still hot, they can't get close to the subject, and it sounds like somebody may be entrapped into a tractor.

02:02

And if there's control, can you notice like combat just the vicinity so they can get somebody else?

02:09

Ten-four.

02:14

District 2 fire units in row.

02:17

Subject's not moving. There are power lines on the ground from the tractor hitting them. We do not know. We do not know if the wires are caught.

02:28

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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative

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