Dump truck strikes power lines knocking wires down, Beckemeyer IL


A dump truck struck power lines near Carter Street in Beckemeyer, causing wires to fall in front of Becky Storage. Fire and EMS responders were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Source: Clinton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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It sounds like they possibly are power lines.
00:02
One person saw a spark.
00:03
I'm going to go ahead and contact the Emirates.
00:06
And you want me to go ahead and send fire? What until you get there?
00:09
Yeah, you're going to get my.
00:11
Back of Meyer Fire respond, near Carter Street, Becky Storage.
00:16
It's going to be in front of the business along Carter Street.
00:21
I have a report of possibly two different types of wires down after a dump truck hit the line.
00:26
Beckermire Fire respond near Carter Street, to be in front of Becky Storage.
00:31
Report of possibly two different types of wires down after being hit by a dumb truck bit.
00:36
1502 WBTL2 goes three clear.
00:37
Ms. Stary ambulance personnel respond with Beckamire Fire.
00:40
Near Carter Street, Beckemeyer, near Carter.
00:42
Biffor Power Lines down.
00:43
Bees for Power Lines down.
00:46
MedStar Ambulance personnel respond with Beckamire Fire to wires down.
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Near Carter Street, Beckemeyer.
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Near Carter Street, Beckemeyer, be in front of Becky's Storage.
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Beckemeyer, IL
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