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Semi-truck hits wires, blocking road in Elgin, Elgin IL

audio iconFire & Arson
Highbury Dr, Elgin, IL 60120

A semi-truck struck electrical wires near Highbury Drive and Bodie Road in Elgin, causing sparks and blocking the entire road. The road is closed and fire crews are responding.

Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 5. Arking or burning wires.
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Bodey Road and Highbury Drive. Time of 1327.
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Engine 5. Arking or burning wires.
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Bodie Road and Highbury Drive.
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Hodgey Road and Highbury Drive.
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Pulse and fire key mark engine 5 in route to sit down.
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Engine 5 is en route.
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You're going to Bodie and Highbury for a semi-truck that hit some electrical wires. The wires were sparking and are now blocking Bodie entirely.
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The road is impassable.
00:48
I was required to mark engine 5 on thing.
00:52
Engine 5 on scene.
01:01
Elgined Pye.
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5,
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go ahead.
01:07
Do you like combat know is there going to need to respond off of the scene here? We have a full toll down.
01:12
I'm going to get back to where we'll need to shut traffic down.
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Highbury Dr, Elgin, IL 60120
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