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Elgin, IL

Electrical short causes fire that self-extinguished 

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Oakwood Blvd, Elgin, IL 60120
Emergency crews responded to an electrical short that caused a fire which extinguished on its own. Ambulance units were also dispatched for a fall victim at the same location.
Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Transcript:
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Go ahead.
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Test for information, it has been reported.
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They do not have an ETA at this time.
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Okay.
00:11
There was a very large electrical short and fire and it put itself out.
00:21
So currently there is no physical fire threat.
00:25
It actually snapped at the line.
00:28
The jury that was on fire is no longer on fire?
00:39
Ambulance 5[1].
00:43
181, Oakwood Boulevard.
00:45
Between 10th Avenue and Forest Avenue.
00:48
Timeout 1921.
00:50
M.U.F.
00:52
5.
00:53
Fall victim.
00:54
181, Oakwood Boulevard.

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[1]
Ambulance 5: EMS response

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Near Oakwood Blvd, Elgin, IL 60120
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