Sparking power line near Country Club Rd ignites quick fire, Franklin County IL
TrafficConcern rose after a ladder struck a power line near Country Club Road, causing sparks and a small fire quickly extinguished by firefighters.
Audio|Source: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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We're going to X100 traffic stop.
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Route 13 at Division, a gray Chevy pickup, B-Boy truck,
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(number withheld).
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(number withheld), B-point truck.
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800, South Giant City Road.
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Ladder struck a power pole causing electrical sparks.
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Carverdell Fire responded to 800 block of South Giant City for sparking from power pole to house.
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1300, KSJ 744.
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Next point.
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Just south of the 151, Route 3.
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On a White Ford Explorer, Illinois, (number withheld).
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Illinois, (number withheld).
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Car 2.
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Carverdell, I believe that is Ameren's lines on the west side of the road.
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If you can notify them, and when I get on scene, I'll try to give them a full number.
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10-4. I saw the RP on the line.
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He said he was doing some work there,
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and a ladder struck the power line between the structure and the house.
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There was a momentary fire, but they put it out.
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Pretty much.
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Okay,
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thank you for that info.
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Your Valance and Adam Gossett out of Carterville on White,
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2007 Chevy utility.
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Sam 4.
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My location is going to be 13 in Country Club.
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Calls for final.
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Location mentioned:
Country Club Rd, Denning Township, IL 62896
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