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Transformer fire causes power outage and downed wires in Los AngelesLos Angeles CA

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S Figueroa St & W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90037

Fire crews responded to a transformer fire and multiple downed electrical wires near Figueroa Street and Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard in Los Angeles. The incident affected several properties and caused a power outage. Traffic control was requested due to disruptions in the area. Crews secured the downed wires covering several property lines.

Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire
03:57
Transcript:
00:00
Or fall, one at eight thirds on D'Alius.
00:02
If you guys want to circle around and come on the other side of the block, we got wires down over here,
00:17
wanting some help securing the area.
00:27
Central 814, we need department of transportation to control traffic at Figueroa and Martin Luther King due to the power outage in the area.
00:36
Traffic is backed up.
00:39
Light 415, roger, will notify department of transportation traffic control at Figueroa and Martin Luther King.
00:50
Metro from engine 14.
00:52
Rotting the wires down with it, engine 46.
00:55
Do we still have TAC 13?
00:59
Engine 14, no.
01:03
Rider.
01:05
Engine 46, we need to engine 1401.
01:12
Got 14,
01:14
4-6, go. 4-6, go.
01:16
Yeah,
01:18
we're on the other side of the block.
01:19
We've got about four wires down covering pull-to-pole.
01:23
We're going to need some help over here just securing the area.
01:26
It covers multiple property lines.
01:35
It means we're on 42nd, just north to you.
01:38
You want us to come around and meet you over there on all of them.
01:44
Yeah,
01:45
we're on all over.
01:47
Where are you guys at? Can you see the wires that are down?
01:54
Hey, 14s, we got a bunch of waivers to the east of you.
01:58
We're going to take a quick look in the parking lot and then we'll come around to meet you.
02:04
Roger, the wires go basically from 43rd to 42nd Street along all of.
02:19
I'm unconscious intersection of Manchester and Truxton.
02:28
Metro from engine 47 on C.
02:31
Termulet, final patient, please get the callback.
02:36
Agent 47, we have nothing further.
02:38
There's a bad callback, possibly the same as 844.
02:46
An automatic alarm, 1,800 North Pass City Avenue.
02:52
on and open the gate 844 we don't have a good call back for your PR just Department 1 test
03:05
9451 m is in mary
03:16
844, roger.
03:18
We do not have a callback number for the patient.
03:25
Roger that.
03:31
Hey, engine 47, can we borrow your key to get in here and we'll cut you loose?
03:42
1946 or 114.
03:45
If you get checked behind near 42nd, the transformer that was on fire or reported to be on fire is at that address, the wires down are over here covering about four property lines that we're securing right now.

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S Figueroa St & W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90037
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