Truck crashes into utility pole causing electrical fire, St Elmo IL
A truck crashed into a utility pole near North 2150th Street, causing an electrical fire. Fire crews and officers were sent to control the fire and manage traffic until the power company could shut off electricity.
Audio|Source: South Central IL Public Safety
02:48
Transcript:
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We'll be on scene.
00:02
Sting will be electrical activity.
00:03
The truck is up against the pole and we have some fire inside of it.
00:09
Ever here.
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131 on C.
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On seat 17.
00:27
One,
00:29
We can disregard Brownstown, but if we can get an officer on the South Hill or on the North Hill for traffic control, it would be great.
00:44
Okay, can I?
00:46
Yeah,
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two-line model with South Western.
00:51
Is that pole all the way down or is it just leaning up against trees?
00:56
Sheared in half, uh,
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it is a... It is a...
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...with a transformer on it.
01:07
13-0. Thank you.
01:13
In this regard, can you go ahead and re-tone us for cancellation please.
01:29
Attention Brownstown fire, Tension Brownstown fire, cancellation of auto aid to St.
01:36
Elmo near North 2150th Street, 13.02, size to the situation.
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Your time cancellation, 1750.5.
01:48
536 request on the north side of the hill for traffic control.
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10-4[1], I'm seeing your request on that we should end.
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30.
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North,
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he wants me at the south?
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536.
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I am going to be coming in from the north,
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all blocking off up there if you want to stay foot down.
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10.4th, thank you very.
02:25
Okay,
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Kenny.
02:27
Go ahead.
02:32
No-2 south flex now, it's been notified to be in round.
02:35
24, thank you.
02:38
We can't do anything with the high pop, the trees on fire until they get to raise the primary.
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No, 2-7-4.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
N 2150 St, St Elmo, IL 62458
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