Tent blows down live electrical wires near Rockdale Fire Dept, Rockdale IL
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to reports of live electrical wires brought down near the Rockdale Fire Department when a large tent was blown into them during windy conditions. The wires were confirmed to be live but not sparking. The alleyway near the fire department was shut down while utility crews were on the way to address the situation.
Audio|Source: WESCOM Fire Three
03:15
Transcript:
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Rockdale Fire 4 wires that are down, 201, 2012, and 421,
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210,
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Jewett Street, 210, Jewett Street, 1141.
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Westcrime, you can show 421 and are out from Station 1.
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421 going from Station 1.
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Well, I've gone from 2005.
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20-05, go ahead.
00:36
20-05 is going to be en route to near Jewett Street for lines down.
00:41
Okay, thank you.
00:42
This was created by Leraway. It sounds like they got a report possibly a tent that blew into some wires, maybe entangled in them or took them down. They were requesting us to check the alleyway behind this address.
01:04
20-05, they're continuing to add notes to our call. It looks like there's a walk the LPD unit on scene, confirming the wire is live, but there's no sparking at this time.
01:13
And it looks like they are making notification to comment.
01:17
All right, message received.
01:20
You can return 421 then.
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I'm going to continue in. Just let me know what comment is going to have on an ETA.
01:28
All right, message received, 421. I got your returning available.
01:32
Weston, you put 2090, we're on the route to the call and on the scene.
01:37
I'm sorry, that was 2091.
01:42
That's correct.
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We have a very large tent.
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There is no arcing at this time.
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We'll have to be out investigating.
01:54
Message received very large tents. No arcing at this time. You're out investigating.
02:04
Well, I'm 20 anywhere.
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Go ahead.
02:13
Well,
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the tents in the backyard, just with a breeze, it's just blowing back and forth.
02:19
Like I said, there's no arcing or sparking.
02:22
There's no defense at this time. Just get an ET on Tomahead, please.
02:28
I will follow up with Layerway and confirm that they did make notification as they commented and try and get you an EPA.
02:37
We advise the alleyway is shut down.
02:41
It's two houses down from the Rockdale Fire Department.
02:45
Okay, thanks.
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Welcome, 291.
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Go ahead.
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There were actually two comment representatives working on something at the corner.
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They said they have a crew en route.
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All right, that's where you see.
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Rockdale, IL 60436
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