Tree falls on power line causing road hazard on Old Buncombe Road


A tree fell and broke a power line on Old Buncombe Road, causing electrical sparks and a safety hazard. Fire department and authorities are responding to the scene.
Audio|Source: Fairview Heights Public Safety
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00:00144 copy assignment.00:04Go ahead.00:05French Village Fire Department.00:06French Village Fire have a pending.00:089,000 block Old Buncombe Road.00:109,000 block Old Buncombe Road, Tree, broke a power line in half.00:13The line is arcing both sides of the roadway.00:169,000 block Old Blum Road, Tree,00:20broke a power line in half.00:21The lines are arcing.00:22Timeout, 16.08.00:25Speak on.00:26I'm running at command.00:2716.11 and handle that hall.00:28Follow the fire department to 9,000 block Old Buncombe Road report of a tree that fell on power lines broke his line in half.00:35We're going to be notified an hour in case we'll let me run through that.00:39In Rock from Target.00:45$1,600.00:47$1,600, go ahead.00:51Myself, 1611 in route through old bunker.00:54Definitely.01:00800 from dispatch.01:03Patti-A command, go ahead.01:09Beavis, this is your first 20-minute time, mark?01:12Let's go you stand by.01:29All units are you going to work.01:31Go ahead.01:36Before I copy, all units accounted for.01:38Also be advised that fire marshal has been notified.01:42Copy.01:43The subject removal, red robin, 6500 in North Illinois.01:47Manager advised.01:49There's a homeless subject that's harassing customers.01:54And they want to remove white mail wearing a white t-shirt, blue shorts.
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144 copy assignment.
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Go ahead.
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French Village Fire Department.
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French Village Fire have a pending.
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9,000 block Old Buncombe Road.
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9,000 block Old Buncombe Road, Tree, broke a power line in half.
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The line is arcing both sides of the roadway.
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9,000 block Old Blum Road, Tree,
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broke a power line in half.
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The lines are arcing.
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Timeout, 16.08.
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Speak on.
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I'm running at command.
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16.11 and handle that hall.
00:28
Follow the fire department to 9,000 block Old Buncombe Road report of a tree that fell on power lines broke his line in half.
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We're going to be notified an hour in case we'll let me run through that.
00:39
In Rock from Target.
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$1,600.
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$1,600, go ahead.
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Myself, 1611 in route through old bunker.
00:54
Definitely.
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800 from dispatch.
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Patti-A command, go ahead.
01:09
Beavis, this is your first 20-minute time, mark?
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Let's go you stand by.
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All units are you going to work.
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Go ahead.
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Before I copy, all units accounted for.
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Also be advised that fire marshal has been notified.
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Copy.
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The subject removal, red robin, 6500 in North Illinois.
01:47
Manager advised.
01:49
There's a homeless subject that's harassing customers.
01:54
And they want to remove white mail wearing a white t-shirt, blue shorts.
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St. Clair County, IL
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