Power line fire behind home on Central Avenue

Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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00:00

Be advised, we did get a 2nd call on this and they did state it was on fire.

00:04

Message received.

00:06

And we're also on the phone with command.

00:08

Copy.

00:10

Okay, 1781, you're out.

00:12

1781, message received.

00:14

1711, 1781, if you guys can come in on central for PD.

00:18

Okay, 1711,

00:21

I'm seeing you. We'll be out investigating.

00:24

Message received.

00:25

Okay, 1781 on scene.

00:28

1781, okay.

00:29

Okay, 1781.

00:31

Go ahead. It's not going to be a transformer on fire.

00:34

It's going to be a line down in the backyard, (number withheld) Central Avenue.

00:40

The fire is at the top of the pole.

00:43

It's going to be from where the line down pulled the house for it originated.

00:48

Message received and ComEd has been advised.

00:53

Thank you very much.

00:54

If you could advise them, there is a possible exposure problem.

00:58

Nothing impeding at the moment, but we do have a possible exposure problem for guys underneath there.

01:03

Message received.

8/12/2026 09:55 PM

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Central Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558

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Power line fire behind home on Central Avenue

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