Downed power lines after semi-truck collision, Tinley Park IL


Radio traffic reporting downed power lines at 175th Street and Ridgeland Avenue after a semi-truck struck them. The truck is parked in the Panduit lot. Police and fire units are responding. The audio also includes ambulance calls for people having difficulty breathing at nearby addresses.
Audio|Source: Tinley Park and Orland Park Police, Fire / EMS
01:29
Transcript:
Engine 46, Lines Down, intersection of 175th Street and Ridgeland Avenue, map page 3, 9, time out, 1235. Can you repeat? Ambulance 5, Engine 5, 137 1183rd Avenue, difficulty breathing, 1238. Ambulance 5, Engine 5, 137 1180 3rd Avenue, difficulty breathing, 1238. Section 46, I'm showing you in route for the power line down. He was hit by a semi-truck with (name withheld) printed on the side. It's going to be on the 175th just east of Ridgeland. The truck is now in the Panduit parking lot. PD is also in route.
Engine 46, Lines Down, intersection of 175th Street and Ridgeland Avenue, map page 3, 9, time out, 1235. Can you repeat? Ambulance 5, Engine 5, 137 1183rd Avenue, difficulty breathing, 1238. Ambulance 5, Engine 5, 137 1180 3rd Avenue, difficulty breathing, 1238. Section 46, I'm showing you in route for the power line down. He was hit by a semi-truck with (name withheld) printed on the side. It's going to be on the 175th just east of Ridgeland. The truck is now in the Panduit parking lot. PD is also in route.
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Location mentioned:
Ridgeland Ave & 175th St, Tinley Park, IL 60477
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