Hazard from blown transformer near New Scotland Ave, Albany NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to an area near New Scotland Avenue in Albany for a possible hazardous condition caused by a reported blown transformer that was sparking near the intersection of Orchard Street and Matthias Place.
Audio|Heard on: Albany NY Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Fire control to Onesquethaw Fire, respond to the area near New Scotland Avenue.
00:07
Cross of Orchard Street and Matthias Place for hazardous condition.
00:11
Caller reporting a transformer blown.
00:14
Fire control repeating to Onesquethaw Fire.
00:18
Respond to area near New Scotland Avenue.
00:22
Cross of Orchard Street and Matthias Place for hazardous condition.
00:26
Caller reporting a transformer.
00:28
Transformer blown and is sparking.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
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