Power line down with fire near Kimball School in Elgin, Elgin IL
Fire & ArsonA power line on North McLean Boulevard near Kimball Middle School in Elgin caught fire, causing arcing and burning wires in the roadway. Fire and police units responded to the scene, which includes a large fire in the street caused by the downed power line. ComEd has been contacted to address the situation.
Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Transcript:
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engine 6, arcing or burning wires, near North McLean Boulevard between Plymouth Lane and Lawrence Avenue.
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Timeout 1149.
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Engine 6, arcing or burning wires near North McLean Boulevard.
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Engine six are due to respond for reports of a power line smoking near North McLean Boulevard, near Kimball Middle School.
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Huntley, unconscious person, Northwest Mob 1, 10,350, Halagos Road, Unit (number withheld).
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(number withheld), and (number withheld).
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Time 1150.
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Engine six is en route near North McLean Boulevard for reports of a power line down near Kimball Middle School.
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We have four traffic units responding.
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Engine 5. Elevator Rescue 2-2, Locust Street.
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Between South Crystal Avenue and South State Street.
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Timeout 1152.
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Engine 5. Elevator Rescue.
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2-2, Locust Street.
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Engine 5, you're due to respond.
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Near Locust Street, sixth floor for elevator issue.
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Engine 6, just for information,
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police on scene are reporting there is a large fire in the middle of the roadway.
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I was in fire engine 6.
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Engine 6.
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The same line is down.
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There is fire on the street.
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You contact the ComEd,
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otherwise I'll get you away a poll number here a minute.
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Message received.
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I'm on the phone with ComEd now.
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Location mentioned:
Near N McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123
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