Dump Truck Hits Power Line, Pole Leans Near House, Carpentersville IL
Fire & ArsonA dump truck struck a power line, causing a utility pole to lean at a 45-degree angle near a house. Live wires were arcing and resting on a roof. Fire department and utility crews responded to the scene.
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Fire Station 92, District 92, store alarm, arcing wires, units due, truck 91, 1432, Cain's Road, Cross Street, Amarillo Drive,
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and Amarillo Drive.
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And Amarillo Drive.
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...91.
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Go ahead for Truck 91.
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Truck 91, you're going to be responding.
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It was a dump truck that hit the power line.
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The pole is now leaning.
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Yeah,
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Glock, I'm good.
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You go ahead in contact.
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We had a truck in a pole and it's now leaning.
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I will contact them.
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32.
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And just 32.
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Mark is available.
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Message received.
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I come from truck 91.
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Truck 91. Truck 91.
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Looks like we got a pole leading pretty good at a 45-degree angle, almost on a house, but not quite.
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We got primary lines weighing on a roof and dropped down.
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Got an ETA for comment.
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I'm on the phone with them now.
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They said that they just dispatch the crew.
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Okay. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Amarillo Dr, Carpentersville, IL 60110
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