Electrical lines spark behind residence in Herrin, Herrin IL
Firefighters responded to a report of electrical lines sparking and arcing behind a residence near Herrin, IL. The sparking was described as a 'fireworks show' with electricity jumping from pole to pole along the line near the house. Emergency crews arrived on scene to address the hazardous electrical activity.
Audio|Source: Herrin Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Attention error firefighters.
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Attentioner error firefighters respond to near address.
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Near address.
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Way behind the residence report of lines sparking, timeout 734.
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And you'll want to be responded.
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Car 1, you're out.
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Car 1 2.4.
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Car 1's on the scene.
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Dispatch, get hammering.
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We've got a fireworks show back here.
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Lucy.
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The engine one's arrived.
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Where are you at one?
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Run. Rous to the house.
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They're just bad for meadow one.
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Go ahead.
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All right, so something's going on with the electricity in this line.
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It is literally going from pole to pole down the line, barking all over the place.
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So if we're very up, that'd be true.
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She's on the phone with it.
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Herrin, IL
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