Power lines arcing with flames at Barrington Hills intersection, Barrington IL
Fire & ArsonPower lines were arcing with visible flames for about 600 yards near the intersection of West County Line Road and Caesar Drive in Barrington Hills. A loud bang was heard and an electrical odor was reported. Police and fire officials have closed parts of the road to secure the area.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch and RED Center
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Transcript:
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District 39, Engine 39, Code 2, Electrical Hazard, West County Line Road, and Caesar Drive in Barrington Hills.
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Map page 2027D.
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Power lines sparking for about 600 yards.
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Central from Ammos 15.
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We copy the return.
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We're available in quarters.
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That's the address.
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39, you're going to the intersection of County Line and Caesar.
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The power lines were arcing for 600 yards, with visible flames, no smoke, a loud bang was heard, and the lines arcing were seen.
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It is at the northeast corner.
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Officers also reported smelling an electrical odor.
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They are near Caesar, unknown exact address.
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Again, County Line and Caesar for the electrical lines arcing.
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Control from April 14.
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Go ahead.
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We have the road blocked off on the east side.
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The police opened the west side.
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Can you advise if they did, because a few cars are coming through?
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In purple leaves, you can stay where you are now.
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Location mentioned:
Caesar Dr & W County Line Rd, Barrington Hills, IL 60010
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