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Vehicle accident on Bell Mountain Road near Mechanicsburg; truck struck a power line, unknown injuries reported initially, later confirmed no injuries but lines down.Mechanicsburg IL

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Mechanicsburg, IL

As discussed during the dispatch call, vehicle accident on Bell Mountain Road near Mechanicsburg; truck struck a power line, unknown injuries reported initially, later confirmed no injuries but lines down.

Audio|Heard on: Sangamon County Public Safety
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04:34
Transcript:
00:00
6. Bell Mountain Road, Mechanicsburg be an accident with unknown injuries.
00:05
Truck at a power line,
00:07
unknown on if it's injured, not.
00:11
County Road C-96.
00:19
I didn't have you guys you are in rounds and check on injuries?
00:23
Yeah, I can be enraised and county both sides of.
00:27
Then where I can show you in around if you want to go.
00:31
Please do, thank you.
00:34
Attentional CMed units.
00:35
We have one ALS unit available.
00:38
No pending calls at this time.
00:40
One ALS unit available.
00:42
No pending calls this time.
00:45
If you can clear 13 from our call.
00:49
Copy 13.
00:51
Take five, that's six.
00:58
Time for.
01:00
Chairman EMS is on scene, flashing her out for Philadelphia,
01:05
Seven-year-old female who is down, not alert,
01:08
is conscious and reading.
01:13
1917.
01:17
Okay.
01:19
Somebody.
01:23
You have an ETA on the angle?
01:29
Road.
01:30
Lines down, no power, sentencing the Braden Romans.
01:34
It's a black Ford truck and hit the pole.
01:37
J.4 will be in there.
01:40
Timmer.
01:42
Probably about seven or eight minutes.
01:44
Is there updates, sir?
01:47
No, I think they're just checking it.
01:50
If I will click seven or eight minutes.
01:54
Yeah, they're going to need to step it up.
01:56
Copy.
01:59
Zero four and three.
02:02
Tummer.
02:03
Chone 71 and 4.
02:06
24. Super.
02:08
Super.
02:15
See, Mechanicsburg.
02:16
Kenesburgh Firebase 108.
02:19
You have the firebase.
02:23
Sam 730. We've got the okay.
02:25
It's on light for any of the team.
02:31
TN649 copy.
02:35
Chat 4, thank you.
02:42
2942, Lincoln 840.
02:45
942, Lincoln 840.
02:47
942.
02:49
Fair for you.
02:51
Internet closed.
02:52
They start on the shields, 3801 South MacArthur.
02:55
They have subjects concealing items.
02:57
There's one in the store, white male in his 50s.
02:59
We're in a black hat and gray coat and blue jeans.
03:01
He just concealed a knife.
03:03
He's currently in the men's clothing near the bike shop.
03:06
There's a second subject that's waiting in the parking lot.
03:09
White mailed gray,
03:10
critching green, hooded sweatshirt, and a green Nissan Ultima, 20 to Frank Sam 933449.
03:16
It's coming back clear about...
03:18
to Jennifer Pope at a Decatur.
03:20
You start that way, I'll get your third unit, his X1.
03:45
before you cancel him we'll get it.
03:49
I said so I'm going to get a chart.
03:56
Perfect 95 CEMAD.
04:00
95. 95.
04:05
You can cancel there's no entries.
04:09
It's 108.
04:11
20 M.O.
04:16
10 more.
04:20
Control of Mechanicsburg engine 1801 in route.
04:24
5,000. 86400, come back over here.
04:30
We've confirmed there are no injuries, so you'll be going for the lines down.

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