Tree limb on power line near Lafayette St, East Peoria IL
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Other Non-Crime EventAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a downed tree limb resting on power lines near Lafayette Street between De Soto and Taylor in East Peoria. The branch was hanging across the roadway, and the public works and street department were called to assist. There appeared to be potential electrical involvement, though no pole damage was observed.
Audio|Heard on: Tazewell IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:37
Transcript:
00:00
Five, check the area Lafayette at De Soto.
00:03
It's going to be between De Soto and Taylor on Lafayette Street.
00:06
Tree limb down on a wire, unknown type.
00:26
Six, can you go ahead and get the street department out here? Large branch across the roadway hanging from the wire.
00:35
(name withheld), are you aware of any idea what type of wire? They're all bunched together, so we'll see a little bit of everything.
00:45
Public works have been notified.
00:49
Do we have electrical lines in play here? I’m not completely certain, but would assume yes.
00:56
It's all wrapped in conduit, so not sure what type of wires we have.
01:04
Is it just the branches on the line? Branches are on the line.
01:10
Neither pole appears to be damaged.
01:13
It's hanging over the wire, probably 3 feet.
01:25
Will hold off on contacting the power company.
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Location mentioned:
Taylor St, East Peoria, IL 61611
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