Smoke detected in basement after power outage in Jerseyville, Jerseyville IL


After a power outage, residents near North noticed smoke in their basement. Emergency responders arrived and evacuated the house located on the southeast corner of the intersection as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Jerseyville City Police / EMS
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Transcript:
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near North, number five.
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near North, number five.
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Power went out.
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They are smelling and seeing smoke in the basement.
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Second.
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Second. Second.
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The second. The second. The point of this position.
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Right.
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I spoke with (name withheld).
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He advised that his father lived there.
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They have no contact or knowledge of whoever's here.
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Thank you.
00:59
New address must be the Lama 28, which is out in the county on an OPA.
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Okay.
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Okay. Go forth.
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W.R. 16 is on the scene.
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He wants to advise that this is the house on the southeast corner of the intersection.
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The residents are evacuated back to me.
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Location mentioned:
Jerseyville, IL 62052
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