Power line down blocks College Avenue at Park, Alton IL
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A downed power line is blocking College Avenue near Park in Alton, Illinois. Officers and the utility company Ameren have been contacted to address the traffic hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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01:33
Transcript:
00:00
Respond of College and Park, College and Park, traffic hazard line down across the roadway.
00:04
Apparently crossing College Avenue at Park.
00:07
Four.
00:17
Officers en route.
00:29
Regarding those lines down,
00:32
we're able to tell which utility it was, is it Ameren?
00:35
We've got multiple lines across the road.
00:41
Ten, four, thanks.
00:43
Ten, four, thanks.
00:45
10-4[1], Ameren will be en route.
00:58
The power line we're going to get a hammering around as well.
01:04
Clear, you can jump in the area.
01:07
Oh, she wanted to speak, you and Marcus today from number one, he shows at number two.
01:14
Yeah,
01:20
purple, uh, on college, that's fire.
01:27
Chris, back, you can show me out.
01:30
Looks like it is going to be a power line all the way across college.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.
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Alton, IL
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