Transformer malfunction reported on Old Hinton Road
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Mercer County Public Safety and WV State Police
04:50
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Had a transformer blow.
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The caller states that she saw electricity shooting out of the pole.
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Requesting fire department for investigation.
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1334.
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1334.
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Go ahead.
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Oh yeah, yeah, yeah.
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10-4, 1335.
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Control, 1335.
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1335.
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123, mark me and route to quarters.
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1335.
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125 control.
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Go ahead.
00:48
Did she live at (number withheld) by chance?
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She said she was at (number withheld) Old Hinton Road.
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I'll call her back and see if she can see you.
01:05
Yeah, it doesn't go up that high here in Athens.
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The old Hinton Road.
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Two 58654 loading around.
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She said that she's the last house at the top of Athens Hill when you're going out of town.
01:23
Okay, ten four.
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I'm on actual
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Old Hinton Road. I'll get back on 20 there.
01:29
Ten four, yeah.
01:30
Yes, sir. Call received 1301.
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Dispatch to arrive scene 1303.
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Support scene 1336.
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Trip number will be 12630.
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12630.
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Control 155.
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Go ahead.
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She's giving me an old Chevy Blazer.
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House is a white house with a green metal roof.
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10-4.
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All right, control, it's gonna be right here on 20.
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I'll be out.
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10-4, 1337.
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10-1, truck 4, control.
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Yes.
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Truck 4 is en route with one.
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1338.
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23 control.
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10.
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Remarked 82 POV.
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1339.
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Control, four on scene.
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Thirteen 40 .
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Eleven control.
03:03
Fire control, Bluefield Rescue respond to (number withheld) and forty-two
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Jenny Street in Coblows Mobile Home Park.
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Again, (number withheld) and forty-two Jenny.
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Have a seventy-two year old male with a colossus bag.
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The bag has come loose.
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Mayor requesting transport to get it repaired.
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Dispatch time 1340 .
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This lady's out of her car here.
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She's saying she did see power come down off the main line here to the ground.
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Would you let AEP know that this happened at line 100, pole two? That's the pole number.
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10-4.
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We don't see any lines visibly down or anything out of the ordinary here.
03:50
10-4.
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Control Concord One.
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Concord One, go ahead.
03:57
Sir, did anybody over there call AP when that transformer blew?
04:05
Negative, I doubt it.
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Power went out over here for about 5 s and went back on.
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It's not technically on campus, I don't think.
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Transfer.
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That's control, Princeton 612, we're in route Princeton.
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1343.
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Control, they're going to advise AEP.
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It came from this pole, but there's no transformer here.
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It struck the yard somewhere,
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but we can't find the evidence of it.
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Control 814 and route page traffic.
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10-4, I'm going to call and let them know about all this.
04:41
10-4, ma'am.
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Do you need a pole number?
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10-4, Athens Fire gave me line 100, pole two.
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10-4.
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