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Transformer sparks near Main StHarwich MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Main St, West Harwich, MA 02671

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to reports of a transformer sparking near Main St. There were visible embers, but no active fire was observed. The fire department was notified and sent to the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Barnstable MA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:34
Transcript:
00:00
In the area of the fire station, I believe a transformer just blew.
00:06
I'm trying to see more.
00:14
More than the.
00:19
It should be in the area of Main St.
00:29
Received.
00:30
Is it actively on fire? Do you need the FD?
00:38
It's not actually on fire, it just sparked, really.
00:43
It's just sparking right now.
00:45
It's in front of Main St; that's the one that's sparking.
00:57
Received.
01:04
14, can head that way?
01:13
373 G16, you can send the FD here.
01:16
Looks like there's some embers at the top of it.
01:22
Affirmative, I'm on the phone with him now.
01:31
73016.
01:32
The pole could be 11 over 27.

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Location mentioned:
Main St, West Harwich, MA 02671

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