Brush fire causes downed power line on Swan Dr, Granite City IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a brush fire near Swan Drive in Granite City apparently heated a power line, causing it to drop and arc. Fire crews were called to address the active flames and electrical hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Madison IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Call for service (number withheld) Swan Drive.
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For the fire department, the caller advised they were burning a brush fire and it heated up a power line.
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The power line dropped and is currently burning and arcing.
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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:
Swan Dr, Granite City, IL 62040
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