Tree fire resting on high voltage line in residential area
Fire & ArsonA tree is burning and resting on a high voltage line near homes. Firefighters are responding, but access is difficult due to property boundaries and backyard slopes.
Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Transcript:
00:00to engine 23.00:03Go ahead for engine 23.00:05You want to know if it's pole to pole or pull to house.00:13It's pull to pull to pull and let them know that there's kind of some slope here to the backyard.00:19It's split between two property lines.00:21We're actually going to go across the way here and try and link it with that homeowner as well.00:25But again, the tree is on.00:27fire minorly at this time.00:35Elgin fire access is going to be a little tricky and there is a line that is resting on the high voltage line.
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to engine 23.
00:03
Go ahead for engine 23.
00:05
You want to know if it's pole to pole or pull to house.
00:13
It's pull to pull to pull and let them know that there's kind of some slope here to the backyard.
00:19
It's split between two property lines.
00:21
We're actually going to go across the way here and try and link it with that homeowner as well.
00:25
But again, the tree is on.
00:27
fire minorly at this time.
00:35
Elgin fire access is going to be a little tricky and there is a line that is resting on the high voltage line.
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Location mentioned:
Elizabeth St, Elgin, IL 60120
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