Burning transformer with smoke on utility pole in rain
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00:00
Barkhamsted, engine three and route crew three.
00:06
Last unit response once more.
00:11
Engine three and route crew three.
00:18
Received an engine three for which department?
00:23
Barkhamsted.
00:25
Received Barkhamsted, engine three is in route at 5056 .
00:31
LFD River 15 on scene in the area.
00:35
Nothing found at this time.
00:36
Continue to investigate.
00:42
River 15, you're in the area.
00:44
Nothing showing.
00:45
Still investigating.
00:51
River 15, LFD.
00:52
Was the caller at the address of number one or was it a passerby?
01:01
Rear 1015, judging by the rapid, looks like it was just a passerby.
01:12
LCR 1015, things
01:15
from the call, looks like the party was about 200 feet up on East West Hill Road when they initiated, and then kept driving from there, so might be up the road a bit.
01:26
Okay, you can put me on scene at number (number withheld) East West Hill Road.
01:29
I do have a transformer that looks like it was hot.
01:32
You can have Bar Harbor City Engine Three and any additional units respond cold.
01:39
Receiver to 15, you're on scene.
01:41
Possible transformer that was on fire.
01:44
All responding units can respond cold.
01:46
1558.
01:50
Our game's expired.
01:51
Ten out, six.
01:53
Roger, ten. You're on scene.
01:54
Fifty 59 .
01:58
Affirmative 15, also the it's going to be Salem people 3916.
02:02
If you want to notify them, they do have a burnt transformer and wire here.
02:07
Nothing's on fire at this time.
02:10
Receiver 215,
02:12
utility pole number 3916, burnt up transformer.
02:17
Any wires on the ground or no?
02:23
Yeah, negative.
02:24
Any wires on the ground? It appears to be out of it.
02:28
We do have some smoke from it though.
02:31
Very safe. You can make priority notification.
02:37
Yeah, just advise them it's a tree branch that's touching the wiring in that area.
02:47
LTD Riverton Engine 4 on a cold response.
02:54
Roger, Riverton Engine 4, you're in route.
02:56
Cold, 61.
03:01
LCT Pleasant Valley Squad 9 on the air.
03:05
Squad 9's on the air, 61.
03:10
RCF East, correct to LCT.
03:12
RCF East, Tango.
03:18
Okay, it's just a feed that goes from the primary down to the transformer.
03:22
Every time the wind pushes the branch against it, it smokes a little bit and then stops.
03:27
It's raining out here, everything's soaked.
03:29
There's not much more we can do.
03:31
We can leave this to CO and return all units.
03:39
Copy your message for KFC's car 10.
03:42
We'll put that in the notification.
03:43
Returning all units 1602.
03:49
You can terminate for Park Camp, please.
03:54
River Engine 4, copy.
03:56
Returning to quarters.
03:59
3C Engine 4.
04:03
River 15, clear.
04:04
You can terminate River Fire.
04:07
3C River 10, 1603.
04:12
City of Pleasant Valley Squad Hines and Route.
04:17
Squad nine, you can remain in quarters.
04:20
Everyone's returning.
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