Large fallen tree and downed power line block road near Matheny Avenue, Springfield IL
Fire department responded to a downed power line and a large fallen tree blocking the road near Matheny Avenue in Springfield. The tree partially obstructed the road and equipment was needed to clear it. Utility crews were called to manage the power lines.
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Engine 4. Respond to Line Down, near Matheny Avenue.
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Cross streets are North 16th Street and North 17th Street.
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(number withheld).
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If you're still on that burglar alarm ticket, do you still need it?
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No, I'm clear.
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I'm 1042.
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9-7, I'm not on hash.
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10403.
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10 more, Lincoln 9333.
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10 more. 10 more.
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The Denver?
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Yeah, we got a whole tree across the road.
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You got a cityworks, can you call CityWorks also?
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Copy.
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And actually you got CDLP en route.
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29 to 43. I'm not seeing any OPS associated with Kelsey.
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Started CWLP so they could take care of the lines.
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Do you want us to go ahead and start the street department now or wait until CWLP gets done?
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I can start the street department now.
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It's a big tree across the road.
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We're not,
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we can cut up some of it.
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They're going to need equipment to get the rest of it away.
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Time. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Matheny Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
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