Downed power line removed near Adams and Washington, Sterling IL
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a downed power line blocking the road near Adams and Washington. The line was safely removed and the road cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Stephenson County Public Safety
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00:51
Transcript:
00:00
Fire command, five units needed near Adams and Washington for wire down the roadway.
00:07
The pole was driven through this theater and then ran over it.
00:11
There was no sparking.
00:20
City fire engine two en route, Washington and Adams.
00:27
Now for it.
00:33
City fire engine two is on scene Washington and Adams.
00:39
Stop.
00:44
This communication line from pole to near South Adams.
00:49
We've removed it from the roadway.
00:51
We're in service.
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Sterling, IL 61081
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