Tractor strikes power line near Stevenson Drive, Springfield IL
Fire & ArsonA tractor struck a power line near Stevenson Drive in Springfield, Illinois. Utility companies Amaran and REA responded to de-energize the line and clear the roadway. Fire and emergency personnel were on scene to ensure safety and coordinate the response. The wires were removed from the roadway and power company crews awaited to confirm de-energization.
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
05:41
Transcript:
00:00
As long as they declare this is not a hot wire, it's actually off to the road. It's a very simplistic utility with this line.
00:11
I'm already west of you. I'm coming in from the north here in just a second and then I'll come in from the west.
00:22
1-1-143 Ameren's here and they're saying it's not their line so it's going to be REA or they told me another one but I'm sure the fire department will be able to tell.
00:33
It's REA in there and round.
00:36
104. Amaran's going to go ahead and look at it though. Make sure it's deenergized.
00:42
Oh.
00:48
You can meet the original 1017, but there's no other vehicle that's here.
00:53
I'll make sure it wasn't hit the line.
01:06
940.
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941,
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go ahead.
01:16
West, more point in favor, Tom, 27995,
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Silver, Toyota, Camera.
01:24
Save 4. 4.
01:35
117 is calling.
01:38
It's one of the FX tractor.
01:42
It's the hold of him and see where the tractor is.
01:52
Can you put the out of control investigation 110 West-South Grand?
01:57
10,4.
02:04
167 status
02:09
engine two respond to a call at near Stevenson Drive Cross streets are West Lakeshore Drive Taylor Avenue 234, 234-4-4-tractor 5-8 448-833 PAMPO 448-8-3-3-A-F0 236
02:33
665, 24.
02:42
665 trailer 4488-833.m.
02:46
T.com cleared, 2012 Landl Trail.
02:55
610, 10, 1041,
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patrol.
03:00
610, 10, 10.4.
03:10
Truck 2. Respond to a call at near Stevenson Drive. Cross streets are Westlake Shore Drive, Taylor Avenue and Warner Drive.
03:28
101.
03:31
Go ahead.
03:36
Can you change this down power line or whatever the proper code is? It was a tractor out the field that caused it.
03:43
No 1050 here.
03:45
Then we'll help coordinate get insurance or they should go there for the power company.
03:59
I'm 17 from 101.
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Engine 4.
04:06
Respond to alarm investigation at 1110, North 14th Street.
04:12
Cross Street, third of Michigan Street and enter the 5th Street.
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581042.
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58, 1042. 58.10.
04:20
1.17 from 101.
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You call, one-16.
04:42
117, 117. General's 232 status.
05:09
117.
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Charles 232, secure me two hours.
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Charles G302, 10.4.
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117.1.1.1.1.1.1. Come on down the road where I'm at. There's a place for you to park, and the wires are now out of the roadway, so it's good. They're just waiting for REA to make sure they're energized, but they're totally out of the roadway.
05:38
Okay, I'm on the west side.
05:41
Okay,
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Location mentioned:
Near Adlai Stevenson Dr, Springfield, IL 62703
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