Tree branch hits power line causing sparking in Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights IL
Other Non-Crime Event (Electrical Hazard)A tree branch fell on a power line in the backyard near South Yale Avenue in Arlington Heights. This caused sparking and electrical arcing but no fire, injury, or power outage was reported. The fire department is responding to assess the hazard.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD2 and Firegrounds
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District 1, Tower 1, Code 2, Electrical Hazard, near South Yale Avenue and West Grove Street, near West Park Street, in Arlington Heights.
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Map page, H21, and RNH5.
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A tree branch fell into a power line.
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Engine 26, go ahead.
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Power 1 responding on the code 2 for the electrical hazard, near South Yale Avenue.
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The residents calling in the back yard, a tree branch came down, struck a power line.
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No injury reported.
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They did observe arcing and sparking, but no flames or smoke.
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Unknown if the power line is all the way down, cross streets are Park and Grove, near South Yale Avenue for the Code 2.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Yale Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
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