Electrical breaker issue reported at residential home, Batavia IL
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Firefighters responded to a residence near East Wilson Street in Batavia for a report of an electrical problem. There was an issue with a breaker and a smell of burning in the back of the house. They are investigating the cause.
Audio|Heard on: Dekalb & Southern Kane County Public Safety.
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01:54
Transcript:
00:00
Batavia Fire, Engine 1, Truck 1, and Battalion 1.
00:05
Respond inside Batavia.
00:07
At near East Wilson Street.
00:12
Batavia. Cross streets are North Washington Avenue and South Van Buren Street.
00:17
All right, Sam 7.
00:24
Sam 7.
00:28
Can you call over to LaSalle and see if they can run somebody by that Leeland address? I guess allegedly sometimes he sleeps there for the night too.
00:42
I guess it's either his driveway or the neighbor's driveway.
00:47
I don't know what the property looks like, but there's two possible spots.
00:54
We're coming from the basin area, no illness twice to that.
01:02
I'm going to tell you when you have traffic.
01:07
Just giving you my altz channel.
01:13
Okay, ops, thank you.
01:21
Right now, we might be dealing with an electrical issue.
01:23
We're still waiting in make sense.
01:25
We're going in now.
01:27
They're having an electric issue with a breaker, and we do have an electrical smell in the back of the house, but we're still investigating.
01:38
Okay.
01:42
You need the truck at this time, or just keep on staging?
01:47
No, they could probably take off.
01:53
Command, you can clear.
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