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Tree falls, power line sparks over road in Chatham 

audio iconRoad Closure
Near E Walnut St, Chatham, IL 62629
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
965, only 23 at St. John's with one adult mail. 10-4[1]. 105 from 129. Go ahead. We're getting calls coming in, and quite a few of them. There's a tree that fell east of the apple barn with a sparking power line on it. hanging over the roadway at this point, so we're going to need to go shut that road down. So far, I just came through there, looking for that. I do not see anything hanging over the roadway. 10-4. arching, sparking wires, so FDLB 76 shortly, now starting to get the calls of the power outage in the area of Sweet Pryor. General. All right, yeah, I see it now. We're both coming from post, just going up to the Baptist Church. Do you want us to block on the west side of this? Yeah. You just want to shut down right here. Just make sure there's no cars that need to turn around or anything right here. Therefore, we also may want to consider an e-alert going out soon on this. On the phone with the electric department on call, I'll get the e-alert out shortly.

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Near E Walnut St, Chatham, IL 62629
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