Transformer arcing causes minor power hazard in Escalon, Escalon CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Escalon responded to reports of a transformer arcing near First and John Street with a tree branch down on the power lines. PG&E was notified and dispatched to handle the electrical issue.
Audio|Heard on: Tracy (South County) Fire
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01:26
Transcript:
00:00
Escalon Fire,
00:02
Transformer arcing near First and John Street.
00:05
Command Six.
00:11
Command Six, Engine 111 responding.
00:18
Engine 111 responding for an electrical hazard.
00:23
A transformer is arcing near First Street and John Street.
00:27
Command Six, Engine 111.
00:32
Engine One, go ahead.
00:39
We're on scene.
00:40
We have a tree branch down across power lines and transformer.
00:44
Do we have PG&E en route?
00:51
One on scene, tree branch down on lines and transformer.
00:54
I'll call PG&E now.
01:00
Command, they're injured.
01:01
Fifteen ones there are.
01:05
They're fifty-one anywhere.
01:11
One one command six.
01:17
Engine 111.
01:20
PG&E has been requested, no ETA.
01:22
They'll be coming back with their ETA shortly.
01:26
Copy, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
John St & 1st St, Escalon, CA 95320
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