Transformer fire ignites grass near vehicles in Horton, Horton AL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a transformer blew and started a fire that spread to grass near vehicles close to County Highway 21 in Horton.
Audio|Heard on: Blount AL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Near County Highway 21 in Horton.
00:03
Miscellaneous fire, transformer blew.
00:07
Callers stating fire is near vehicles.
00:11
2143.
00:14
771, the fire base show off station 7 in service.
00:21
771 Firebase did you receive 7 in service?
00:26
That's affirmative I did. Pretty safe, 2145.
00:28
Thank you.
00:30
51 rail.
00:33
51 in the route, 2147.
00:37
351 you can cancel.
00:41
6573 on scene, 21416.
00:45
9.5.1, you can cancel.
00:53
Firebase to 951, can you possibly divert to near County Highway 21, kind of miscellaneous fire? It's a transformer that blew and caught the grass on fire.
01:08
Receive 951 right in Canter Road, 21.
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Location mentioned:
County Hwy 21, Horton, AL 35980
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