Tree brings down power line on Beverly Way, Ottawa IL
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, public works responded to a fallen evergreen tree near Beverly Way in Ottawa that was blocking the roadway. The incident also caused a power line to come down, disconnecting service to a nearby house. Crews remained on scene awaiting further command and coordination with utility personnel.
Audio|Heard on: Illinois Valley Regional Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Street department, we have an evergreen tree blocking the roadway near Beverly Way.
00:06
Correction, near Beverly Way, blocking the entire roadway.
00:16
Acknowledged, we'll go up there to look at it.
00:20
Acknowledged, thank you.
00:27
Okay, unit 612 is on scene.
00:35
Message received.
00:50
Unit 185 to 184, checking your status.
00:53
Acknowledged, no need.
00:56
Acknowledged.
01:00
Problems, don't run 843 in combat out here.
01:02
We got power.
01:09
I rolled it up.
01:12
Acknowledged, thank you.
01:26
ValCom from 0612.
01:31
Go ahead.
01:34
A branch took down a power line, ripping off the home service to the back of a house and onto the ground.
01:42
We'll stand by until command arrives.
01:45
Chief, give us an ETA when you have one, thanks.
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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:
Beverly Way, Ottawa, IL 61350
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