Semi-truck crashes into power lines causing downed wires, Lockport IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a semi-truck struck power lines near 4th Street, causing downed wires and a fire. The truck left the scene. Fire and utility crews are responding.
Audio|Heard on: Will IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:6
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be near 4th Street.
00:03
I've got ComEd unseen for downed wires,
00:07
or actually fires on scene with downed wires or contacting ComEd.
00:15
It's going to be in reference to a semi that hit the wires and then left the scene.
00:20
The 611 available?
00:23
New Lenox 611.
00:28
611.
00:30
Can you head to that near 4th for the downed wires come that's going to be in route fires on scene?
00:38
104. Manhattan 1718 your status.
00:42
174, I'll be down on a couple.
00:44
How far?
00:46
New Lenox 150.
00:48
New Lenox 150.
00:51
150. Can you send 135 with the wires down? 611 is going to do a standby at Ann's calling.
00:59
Okay, 104. 135, you're still heading to the assist fire in 611.
01:04
I'll take you off this and put you on a standby.
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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:
E 4th St, Lockport, IL 60441
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