TUE AUG 05 2014 ~9:34 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
ELECTROCUTION VICTIM/CONSTRUCTION WORK
RUSH ST AND HUBBARD ST CHICAGO, IL (STREET LEVEL)
REPORT OF AN ELECTROCUTION VICTIM AT RUSH ST AND HUBBARD ST (STREET LEVEL) -- BLOCK AWAY FROM BILLY GOAT TAVERN
E13 REPORTS T4 CAN RETURN BUT A BATTALION CHIEF IS NEEDED.
BC1 REQUESTS AN ETA ON COM ED AT ABOUT 9:47 AM.
CONSTRUCTION WORKER WAS USING A JACKHAMMER TO ACCESS A WATER PIPE THAT WAS ENCASED IN CONCRETE AND HIT A POWER LINE BELOW. THE JACK HAMMER WAS STILL IN THE HOLE.
COMED NEEDED TO DE-ENERGIZE POWER LINE.
A42 TRANSPORTING VICTIM ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT TO NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL.
ENGINE(S): E13
TRUCK(S): T4
CHIEF(S): BC1
EMS: A42
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