Downed power lines cause signal outage, Belleville IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to downed power lines arcing near Old St. Louis Road and Westfield Plaza Drive in Belleville. The incident also caused traffic signal outages at the intersection.
Audio|Heard on: St. Clair IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Ten to twelve, fire bell.
00:01
Fire respond for wires down.
00:03
Wires down at Old St.
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Louis Road, Westfield Plaza Drive.
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Old St. Louis Road and Westfield Plaza Drive.
00:09
Caller advising wires down.
00:11
They are arcing.
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Traffic signals are out at the intersection.
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There is three, four,
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Old St Louis Rd & Westfield Plaza Dr, Belleville, IL 62223
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