Power lines down with live wires across a parking lot, Elmhurst IL


Multiple power outages reported due to a downed primary power line and a split utility pole with live wires strung across a parking lot in Elmhurst. Arcing wires were also observed near North Kenilworth Avenue.
Audio|Source: Southeast DuPage County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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There's no power near Saratoga, but the surrounding buildings have power.
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If I want to at least start comment into the area, we'll let you know further.
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All right, sounds good.
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Go ahead.
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That's going to be a bigger issue.
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There's a large power line primary down in the rear near Octon.
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Tire pole split in half with wires straped across the entire parking lot.
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Our message is you.
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I'm still on the fullest comment.
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They're going to get somebody to the area and OETA right now.
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That's your seat.
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Wire down arcing, District near North Kenilworth Avenue, Elmhurst, Engine 1, Cross Street of East Grand Cay Avenue and East Fremont Avenue.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Kenilworth Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
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