Power line sparks cause flames near meadows road, Bourbonnais IL
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According to the dispatch call, a power line came loose and sparked flames near Meadows Road and East 4000 North. Fire units responded to the scene. The sparks stopped after the wire was disconnected.
Audio|Heard on: Kankakee IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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00:30
Transcript:
00:00
Can't count 44 now to Riverside.
00:03
Can't con, engine 611 en route to the wires down.
00:08
Engine 611, the rapid location from near East, 4000 North.
00:15
The caller was a passerby and said that there was sparking and flames on the ground.
00:19
One wire has dislocated from the pole and was touching the ground.
00:23
By the time we disconnected and he drove off from the area, there were no more sparks or flames.
00:29
Okay.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Meadows Rd S & E 4000 N Rd, Bourbonnais, IL 60914
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