Transformer short circuit causes fire at power pole


Audio|Source: Hunterdon County and Raritan Twp Fire
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Transcript:
(name withheld) is responding also to the starting command. engine 493's crew to the front door of meters, power under 21, state of the side of the building from refracta. 6012. 100 inch, deputy 48. deputy 48, fire 2. yeah, it seems to be a problem with the... coming off the transformer on the pole. it looks like they shorted out and went to ground. we're going to soak everything down, but there's no pole number here. that it's across from 437 route 31. teffler, what's the postal zip code for that?
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Location mentioned:
Near NJ-31, Flemington, NJ 08822
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