Tree branch hanging over power line in Warrenville

Heard on: DuPage IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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Wire down, arcing.

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District 131, (number withheld) W (number withheld) Parkview Avenue, Warrenville.

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Engine 11, cross street of Virginia Avenue and Harris Avenue.

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Engine 11, I have you en route to Parkview Avenue for a tree branch in the backyard on a wire.

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00:24

CO detector malfunction.

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District 1021, (number withheld) Aubrey Terrace, Downers Grove.

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Tower 102, cross street of Maple Avenue and dead end.

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Tower 102, I have you en route to Aubrey Terrace for a single family residence.

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The CO detector going off.

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We got this from an outside alarm company.

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You got me, 11.

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Go ahead.

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Power line is still intact.

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There is a large branch that is still hanging on the tree that is threatening to land onto the wire.

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Only comment out here to clean up the branch that's still hanging.

01:05

Sure. Roger, large branch on the wire, we'll notify ComEd.

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ComEd, go ahead and notify them too that the branch is about hanging about 50 feet up.

8/13/2026 04:09 PM

Fire

27W734 Parkview Ave, Warrenville, IL 60555

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to Parkview Avenue in Warrenville for a reported wire down and arcing. It was later reported that the power line appeared intact but a large tree branch in a backyard was hanging above it and could fall onto the line. Utility workers were requested to handle the branch. A separate call sent units to Aubrey Terrace in Downers Grove for a possible malfunctioning carbon monoxide detector at a single-family home, reported by an alarm company.