Electrical transformers sparking near South Great Road intersection, Lincoln MA
Multiple reports came in about electrical transformers sparking near the intersection of South Great Road and Cobbman Road, as well as near the South Great Road and Sudbury Road Railroad Crossing in Lincoln. Firefighters were dispatched to investigate but found no active sparking or flames upon arrival. Power outages were noted in the area, and transformers appeared to have caused some poles to pop. No fire was observed at the scene.
Audio|Source: Lincoln Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Lincoln Fire Alarm, on the O.N.S. alarm.
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Companies respond to the area of South Street Road for an investigation of reports of multiple transformers sparking along the road.
00:14
Report of a transformer by the South Great Road and Cobbman Road intersection sparking, as well as the report of a transformer sparking at the South Great Road and Sudbury Road Railroad Crossing.
00:28
Firearms. by 2234.
00:31
Agent 3 is responding in the area of South Cape Codeman.
00:37
Fire line is, engine 3 on responding 2236. Be advised just received a follow-up call from one of the reporting parties stating they don't have to see any flames or sparking on those transformers at the moment.
00:54
We have it.
01:01
Control, was there another location on Mill Street closer to Route 2 that was reported?
01:11
Control answering.
01:14
Control, these are probably one in the same. To be advised, uh, it looks like powers out in this area.
01:31
We have a few years that popped at poll number four or five, where at the intersection of carbon and self-grade.
01:37
We're going to continue down stealth grade.
01:41
No sparks and fires at the sun.
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