Live Wires Down Create Hazard Near Homes in Illinois


Loose electrical wires are down and making contact with a fence, presenting a danger to nearby homes. Also, a branch is touching an electrical line, and there are reports of wires smoldering.
Audio|Source: Fire East Dispatch - Cary, Fox River Grove, McHenry and Nunda
03:18
Transcript:
Right now it's just smoldering on the line. Let's introduce anything. (name withheld), Wiresown, 1004, Lincoln, Lincoln Avenue, 642, due. Time 928. 428. 42 from 6.52. 242 is going to be right behind you across the field. You can just get a look from your side. I'm on the other side of the fence. All right, we copy. We can't have to tell him to. Go ahead. You can add it to comment list. Got a branch on a live line, pull-to-pole primaries, directly behind (name withheld). Snobster's seat. Access it off of industrial? Make an access from either side. Smother sheets. Is there still power to the residents? That's correct, there's still power. McKenry, 642. 642. 642. We've got lines down from the pole to the houses at (name withheld) and (name withheld). We advise that I want to stay away from it and we'll be available. Big 32 from McKenry with the wires on the ground. Wires are on the ground and they're also touching a chain link thing. What are they touching? They're lying against a chain link fence.
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Location mentioned:
IL-120, Illinois
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