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Utility pole severed and power line down near W Division StGrundy County IL

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W Division St, Illinois 60416

A utility pole near W Division St has been severed at the base and is lying upright in a ditch. A power line is down and in contact with the ground, possibly carrying live energy. Emergency services have been notified and are responding to the scene.

Audio|Source: Grundy and Will Counties Public Safety
01:51
Transcript:
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The east side, and I'll let you know in this power pole looks like it's sitting on the ground.
00:10
It's going to be Route 6 in division.
00:13
They're going westbound on Route 6. It's for a key that's swerving and they stopped in the middle of the intersection.
00:19
When they were at a stop sign, I'm trying to get further from them.
00:24
10-4[1]-7-6.
00:30
Over the utility pole, it's sitting up right on the ground, but it's over towards the left-down lane.
00:37
I just wouldn't come any far east, then you already are, if you don't have to.
00:44
Copy that. This debris trail is pretty far away, Tip.
00:51
Anyone I'm good. Can you guys see them on the camera by chance?
01:00
I'm going from the pull-up on the ground as well, so it could be live energy down where that pulls on the ground.
01:09
Much better, thank you.
01:12
How about the light towers as make it worse?
01:19
West Shorewood, (number withheld) West Jefferson Street.
01:24
(number withheld) West Jefferson Street, (number withheld).
01:32
Just confirming, we do have a utility pole severed at the base. It's upright, but it's in the ditch.
01:38
Then there is a line contact on the ground for comment.
01:47
...poles centered at the base. He did have line contact on the ground. We did notify comment already, so they should be around shortly.
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W Division St, Illinois 60416

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