Fallen trees cause fires and power outages in Morris area


Audio|Source: Morris Police, Fire and EMS
04:40
Transcript:
I just received one pole overhanging in the roadway, that a fire issue. I'll contact comment. I may want to have a township if they're able to stick with a township, bring out some barricades as well here, possibly. name and phone number of the notes. He's advising the entire line is arcing and sparking. Okay. We'll be there shortly. We'll let you know. That's interesting. (name withheld), 2314. 2014. Can you get a hole in comment that get them to come out here? We do have a tree down on the... And there is some... Trees with some fire in them. All right, you got tree on the power lines. Trees on fire. I'll contact. (name withheld), 23-01. Say the address of the Alicia. You could drive for me again. 1445 East Alicia Drive. 1425. Get back with him. Messrs. My caller called back for this DuPont Road. He said there seemed to be some type of explosion on the line. No current fire. Yeah, I'm going to get back with you in a minute. But comment is going to be needed here also, and I'm not expecting. Are you monitoring Ops 3? Just be careful going that way. It sounds like we've got a live line on the grounds. Just be cautious. You got it. I'm 11. Grundy. Grundy. Go on. This 443, got a call. 617 clovert of a tree blocking the road. Did notify Public Works. Senator. Subdivision here. Ridgecrest. I don't know if the power's still up or not. Looks like a lot of the lines have, the trees have fallen to clear the line. But you need to get Saratoga Township up. They need to bring a back hole. They need to push some of these trees off the road for these people. Go ahead. Anyone said there's been roads clear all the way up in the middle. Thank you. We're still coming up. Got clear, Alan. Make sure he has no energized lines tied in them tree branches. 14 and 02, 2328. I'm coming up Bungalow now. Okay. I'm going to head back towards that curve and block down there because it's starting to light up pretty good over there. 8-0-Suson, 7-8-80-North Susan. What's the problem there? A wire down. below now. Say the address again. 7-8-80 North Susan. 78-80 North Susan. Yeah, look at it. (name withheld) on the scene, gun club.
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Location mentioned:
Alicia Dr, Morris, IL 60450
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