Blown transformer causes minor fire in Beltsville, Beltsville MD
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a blown transformer and downed communication lines near Calverton Boulevard in Beltsville. The small fire was extinguished, and utility crews were requested for repairs.
Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
You can hold me clear near Calverton Boulevard.
00:03
It's communication lines that are down, fire's been extinguished.
00:07
However, Pepco still needs to come out for a blown transformer.
00:11
And you can put 51 in service and hold me on the call to the firehouse without a road.
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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:
Calverton Blvd, Beltsville, MD 20705
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