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Fire on downed power line closes Burlington RoadElgin IL

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Burlington Rd, Elgin, IL

Firefighters responded to burning power lines on Burlington Road, causing road closure until the fire is out and power is shut off.

Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
05:8
Transcript:
Rillington Fire Retone for your investigation outside, there should 111 North 95 Burlington Road. For the wires now in terms, we're on fire 13, 13, you're due and 12, 14, you're now in due. Relington Fire, Tones through, Rescution Outside District 1.11, North 95, Relington. Johnny, you can attach 13-1 at that call. Master. Ambulance 2. Abdominal Pain. 621, Wing Street. Unit J. Between Bird Street and North State Street. Time of 1857. Ambulance 2. Abdominal Pain, 621, Wing Street. Unite. 424-year-old female with abdominal pain. Still alarm[1]. 126. North Center Street. Marison Mill Suitets. Between Mill Street and East S. Center Street. Time of 1858. Engine 23. Still alarm. 126. North Center Street. from 24-year-old female with abdominal pain engine 23 you're showing due to 126 north center it's going to be for the power outage and they need to get into the front door I'll turn fire to engine one we're able to get a whole little cable there we have no black box here to make entry I'm sorry, so was there an engine one? This is engine one. We're looking for a key holder because there's no lockpacks to make entry. Tenfoil, I was actually about to tell you, if I'm putting any call back, advise there's a realterbox located in the back door. There is a code information on the call. There should be able to get in. Okay, information in the box. I'll get the code, thanks. Active on the ground. It's not spreading anywhere just at the end of the power line where it's down on the ground. Does you mean Fox River back out there? Do you want to have some of them take a look at it? That'd be great. Okay, one good. Callie, 13-1. Go ahead. on down power line with active fire. Due to their smoke, we're going to need to shut down Burlington Road. And I need comment to shut the lines down before we can do any extinguishment. Engine 3. Parking are burning wires. Brookside Drive and Blue Hill Road. Timeout 1901. Engine 3. Arking or Burning Wires[2]. Brookside Drive and Foothill Road. 1811 radio faxed fire wires down to 613 36 by 90 Redgate. Counting at 1301. Okay. I've got two sections on Burlington Road here where the lines are down with active fire. We're going to be shutting Burlington Road down either side.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Still alarm: Initial emergency fire dispatch for a reported fire
[2]
Arking or Burning Wires: Report of electrical wires sparking or burning

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