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Multiple Power Lines Down and Arcing in DuPage County

Source: DuComm Fire Dispatch and Ops (All)
398 N Kenilworth Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126, USA
Summary: A series of incidents involving downed and arcing power lines occurred in DuPage County, Illinois. Reports indicate a large primary power line down behind 1224 Ogden Avenue, with a pole split in half and wires spread across a parking lot. Additional power outages were noted at 4248 Saratoga, while surrounding buildings retained power. Later, a wire was reported down and arcing at 1398 North Kenilworth Avenue, Elmhurst, near East Granite Avenue and East Fremont Avenue. Three power poles were confirmed down, with oil on the ground. Utility company ComEd was requested for emergency response, and the situation was monitored for further developments.
  1. Utility Company Response and Situation Update
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  2. Multiple Poles Down and Oil Spill
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  3. Wire Down and Arcing in Elmhurst
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  4. Initial Power Line Down Reported
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  5. Power Outage Noted at Saratoga
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