Transformer issue at Alvin St prompts utility notification, Marshall TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a transformer near Alvin Street shows signs of overheating and possible grounding issues. There is no active fire reported. The local utility company has been notified, and nearby residents have been contacted when possible. Multiple houses around the area appear to be abandoned. The situation is being monitored for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Harrison County SO / Marshall Police
Listen to dispatch call
01:36
Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to be out in front of near Alvin Street with a transformer that looks like it's got a red hot post on it.
00:07
Looks like it might have some type of grounding issue and may explore.
00:16
Stead by for the full number.
00:19
Are straight forward, you're going to get the fire department out there or notify stuff there.
00:29
Definitely notify SWEPCO.
00:32
I'm unsure about the fire department.
00:33
There's no active fire or anything at the moment.
00:38
That full number is going to be 5941, 5941.
00:42
Okay.
00:44
Okay. Okay.
00:45
Okay. Okay.
00:51
Okay.
00:56
Two teams, GENZW.
01:00
CIVA.
01:06
CIVO has been notified.
01:09
They didn't give an ETA, but it's made up for sure.
01:13
Okay,
01:17
4.
01:22
We've attempted to make contact with houses surrounded,
01:26
made contact with one neighbor, he's been made aware.
01:29
But all these other houses seem to be abandoned right here, so we'll be tonight, code 8 for now.
01:34
We'll roll for them to keep an eye on.
01:35
We'll start to get here.
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:
Alvin St, Marshall, TX 75670
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