Downed light pole with active power near highway intersection, Long Grove IL
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A downed light pole with live electrical power was reported near Highway 83 and Route 53 in Long Grove. Authorities were notified and crews made sure the pole was clear of the roadway.
Audio|Heard on: Red Center Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 55, check the hazards.
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McHenry Road and Route 53.
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In Long Grove, Grid 5551, McHenry Road and Route 53.
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Check the hazards.
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Engine 55.
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We're on scene, 83 and 53.
00:27
There is a light pulled down,
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still active power.
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If you can notify IDOT, please.
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We'll make sure it's out of the roadway.
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Location mentioned:
IL-83 & IL-53, Long Grove, IL 60047
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