Person electrocuted digging and struck underground power line, Gurnee IL
Medical EmergencyA person was digging near Lake Park Ave and hit an underground power line with a shovel, causing electrocution. The person is awake and breathing and has been moved out of the hole. Emergency crews are assessing the person and confirm there is no ongoing hazard.
Audio|Source: Lake County Quad 1 Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Electrocution[1]. At 4231, Lake Park Avenue, Greeny, near North First Street and Dead End.
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Time out 1427.
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Security, engine 131 is in round.
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Engine 131, you're in, right.
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Engine 131, hand information for you as well.
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Fetting 131 for you, as well.
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Fettalion 13, foot it.
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Go ahead.
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So he's going to be awake and breathing.
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They were digging in a hole and he struck some sort of on a round power line with a shovel.
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He is okay and outside of the hole.
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John 4thak.
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Bernie ambulance 131 is on his location.
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Your location.
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Telling 13 from ambulance 131.
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Go ahead.
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We're just going to be evaluating the patient.
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There is no hazard location we can handle.
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Electrocution: Medical emergency involving electric shock
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Location mentioned:
Near Lake Park Ave, Gurnee, IL 60031
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