Power outage from blown transformers reported in Lakewood, Lakewood CO


Several electrical transformers and cutouts blew in Lakewood, possibly causing power outages. Fire and utility crews are present on site. The utility company has been notified and will arrive in about 30 minutes.
Audio|Source: West Metro Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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Copy multiple transformers blown[2] and cutouts[1]. If you're 51. Is that same one? Sir, if you confirm the room number, I think it's 332. That's a firm room 332.
00:22
2 dispatch. Go for Tower 2. Yes, sir, just checking. Are you in contact with the patient? Yeah, we are. It's just west of O'Reilly's. Copy just west of their O'Reilly's, 852. Medic 5, Tower 2.
00:49
Pull in behind O'Reilly's, there's good access right here. Copy, thank you. Engine 2, dispatch. Engine 2. Yes, sir, Excel's been contacted. They have an ETA of 30 minutes. Interesting copy, thanks.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
cutouts: Electrical safety devices activated
[2]
transformers blown: Electrical infrastructure failure
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Lakewood, CO
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