Electrical transformer sparks in front of home, Kalamazoo MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a transformer arcing incident near West Fall Avenue in Kalamazoo. The device was sparking in front of a residence but no injuries were reported. The area was declared clear afterward.
Audio|Heard on: Kalamazoo MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Tones for squad six near West Fall Avenue.
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Near West Fall Avenue,
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Crossroads of West Michigan Avenue, Howe Street and South Kendall Avenue.
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Going for special service.
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Looks like a transformer blew in front of this home.
00:18
Currently arcing still.
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No injuries at this time.
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Dispatch clear at (number withheld).
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Westfall Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49006
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