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Heard on: Accomack County Public Safety · 1 day ago
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Mission One fire response, electrical equipment fire.
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Sparks coming from a transformer near Horntown Circle, Horntown.
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False alarm after sparks mistaken for fire

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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to reports of sparks and possible explosions coming from electrical equipment near Horntown Circle in Horntown. The source was initially believed to be a transformer fire but was later determined to be fireworks, so no actual fire occurred.

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Horntown Cir, Horntown, VA 23395
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