Power line fire near Casey's gas station closes Route 6, Whiteside County IL
Fire & ArsonFirefighters and deputies responded to a fire involving a transformer and power lines near Casey's gas station in Atkinson, Illinois. Route 6 was shut down due to live electrical lines on the road.
Audio|Source: Whiteside County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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5602-104. Did you guys happen to see a transformer on fire as well on your way?
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If I have a transformer in the back of the fire on fire up top.
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104. We're still getting called for us wanting to make sure that they were the same fire.
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Good to guard, Atkinson at this time you're going to stand outside waiting the train on.
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Ten, four, we'll do.
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Okay, towing from Atkinson Beach.
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Atkinson Bays, Hennig, Anna wants advice you can disregard there are going to wait outside of fenced-in area.
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Ten-four, Henry.
00:47
We are going to stand by Katie, because I guess there's two lines down by Casey's also.
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So, Analon can go to the substation.
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We will go to the power lines down.
00:58
Hackinson Fire, Henry, Kenny, you advise there's lines down by Casey's.
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Ten-four.
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Hackinson Fire, Ten-four.
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Would you like a page for that? Sorry, yeah.
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No, we're ten-four.
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Time for all notify the power company.
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Harry County, N1, (number withheld).
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(number withheld), 104. 546, 104.
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Just by the road.
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Hennigone is 1662.
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Do you have any deputies headed this way? We would like to shut down Route 6 in Atkinson and 101.
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The power line coming down across the roads is burning off.
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