Electrical hazard from downed line near Van Buren Street, Hutchinson KS
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Fire & ArsonFire units were dispatched to an electrical hazard caused by a downed line attached to a house near North Jackson Street and North Van Buren Street in Hutchinson. The line is down but not sparking. Medical concerns were reported for a resident with migraines and breathing trouble.
Audio|Heard on: Reno and Rice County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
North Jackson Street and North Van Buren Street, electrical hazard.
00:10
(number withheld).
00:12
(Name withheld) has had migraines for the last two days and is having trouble breathing as well.
00:18
This will be an apartment 202-202.
00:24
Medical portion.
00:30
That is advised.
00:32
You're going to be responding for a downed line.
00:35
At the back of this resident, she advises it's attached to the house but is down.
00:40
Doesn't know if it's an electrical line or not.
00:42
It does not seem any arcing or sparking.
00:45
They did advise that they did call Evergey about this already.
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Location mentioned:
N Van Buren St, Hutchinson, KS
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