Utility pole fire near scale house in Cook County, Cook County IL
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a utility pole fire near the scale house in Cook County. Power was shut off remotely. The utility pole top was snapped, and the power company was notified.
Audio|Heard on: Palos Heights and Orland Park Police, Fire / EMS
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03:22
Transcript:
00:00
McKinney seven engine 71.
00:01
You guys are looking for a pole on fire just north of the scale house near the scale house.
00:05
He said it was between MWRD property and the Vulcan quarry pits.
00:14
Message received.
00:15
All right, message received.
00:19
The employee that called it in is an employee of Vulcan and he said that they've got no power up there.
00:29
Page 5 from central information.
00:36
Good.
00:39
Alright, be advised,
00:41
a remote shutoff was requested and turned off successfully.
00:45
Okay.
00:51
Remote shut off to the pole and transformer behind the house or the actual address?
01:02
The information we gave was from the transformer behind the address.
01:08
All right, perfect.
01:09
We're going to put this fire out on the full.
01:14
Master received.
01:20
Central MET three square one, I see.
01:24
Mass received, MET three squad one.
01:26
...phech...
01:28
...ch...
01:54
7th. Lieutenant 7.
02:01
Agent 70, wind lake copper in the area, we're checking.
02:08
Best receipt.
02:11
Central Engines said anyone.
02:12
Let's find a pole.
02:14
It's partially burned away.
02:17
I'm going to give you a number on the pole.
02:19
You ready?
02:22
Go with it, sir.
02:24
Looks like 7601.
02:34
Henson 71, you broke up again.
02:36
I got 7601.
02:44
76014. 76014.
02:45
All right, message received 76014.
02:51
We'll contact.
03:07
Let's roll of engine 5, we can serve some turning.
03:10
The fire on the pole is now, comment still going to have to come out here.
03:13
The pole is snapped at the top.
03:19
Mr. MESS receive engine 5.
03:20
We'll call again for a D.C.A.
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Cook County, IL
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