Street light down with exposed wires in Elgin, Elgin IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of a fallen street light with exposed wires near Longcommon Parkway and Waterford Road in Elgin. The scene was checked and no arcing or sparking was observed.
Audio|Heard on: Kane IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Quint seven, arcing or burning wires.
00:03
Long Common Parkway and Waterford Road.
00:06
Time out 1600.
00:09
Quint seven, arcing or burning wires.
00:13
Long Common Parkway and Waterford Road.
00:17
Quint seven, you're due to respond to a street light.
00:22
Down with exposed wires on Long Common in between South Elgin and.
00:29
Hold the fire, quint seven.
00:32
Quint seven, go ahead.
00:34
Hot scene, we do have a light post down on the ground.
00:39
There's no arcing or sparking right now.
00:41
We'll be out checking.
00:43
Light pulled it out of the ground, no arcing or sparking, out checking.
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Location mentioned:
Longcommon Pkwy & Waterford Rd, Elgin, IL 60124
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