Report of sparking wires near gas station found false, Bartlett IL


A report of sparking wires on the west side of Route 25 near a gas station prompted a fire department response. Upon arrival, no downed wires or fires were found. The activity was likely caused by a small grass flare.
Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Transcript:
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Running to Route 25 and East Middle Street.
00:02
It's going to be for a report of arcing and sparking wires on the west side of the street, just south of the gas station.
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All units responding can take up to
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Route 25 in the East Middle Street for the arcing and sparking wires on the west side of the street just south of the gas station.
00:45
The webinar, please.
00:59
Thank you. Thank you.
01:01
It's responding to Route 25 in East Middle Street.
01:03
Tricom call said self-intelligent, please advise it's actually going to be north of the intersection.
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2nd 3pathy is we're approaching intersection now
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messenger cp
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By our age of 23 now, with the lead.
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Engine 23, your signals are very low.
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Radity will be investigating.
01:46
Message received.
01:53
Engine 23, we're empty.
01:55
I was going to fire from Engine 23.
02:03
Engine 23, go ahead.
02:07
Does the passerby say that there's any issues with arcing or sparking or with any issues with the electric? Looks like it might have just been a grass flare.
02:19
They were just driving by and known if any electric was compromised.
02:30
Sparking wires that were reporting.
02:34
I have Italian 21 from Imagine 23.
02:41
Go ahead.
02:46
We're not seeing any evidence that there's no lines down.
02:50
I don't see any evidence of this large bush or these trees here, you know, connection fire from any of the lines.
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