Residents evacuated after electrical short, Lubbock TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of an electrical short at a residence near 85th Street in Lubbock. The breaker at the back of the house was reportedly sparking, leading residents to evacuate. Units investigated the scene, and the situation was brought under control.
Audio|Heard on: Lubbock City-County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Fifteen engine, 14 engine, Truck 12, Truck 17, and battalion three.
00:03
You are responding to near 85th Street for an electrical short.
00:10
Reporting party advising the breaker at the back of a house appears to be sparking.
00:17
They have been advised to evacuate.
00:24
Dispatch to responding units, be advised this address is in a cul-de-sac.
00:30
Closest hydrant will be around the corner at 86th and Indiana.
00:46
Dispatch intercepted.
00:52
Engine 17 on scene.
00:54
Nothing showing.
00:55
We're going to investigate.
00:57
Engine 17 has to keep the remainder of that balance coming.
01:02
Engine 17 on scene.
01:04
We'll be investigating, keeping them on.
01:10
Truck 17 level one.
01:16
Scene level one.
01:21
Just about.
01:22
Still needs clear and available.
01:25
Available.
01:27
Dispatch, engine seven working.
01:29
We clearing the boat.
01:32
Copy that.
01:36
One.
01:41
Four.
01:44
Ninety-seven fifty-four.
01:47
We're clear.
01:52
Come in.
01:55
You can cancel everyone.
01:56
Engine 17 is going to remain on scene.
01:59
Dispatch clear, engine 17.
Disclaimer:
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:
85th St, Lubbock, TX 79423
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