Transformers blow out near Thunderbird Motel start fire, Missoula MT
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WildfireTwo transformers blew out near Thunderbird Motel on East Broadway, possibly causing a tree to catch fire and damaging power lines in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Missoula Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Broadway, 111 respond to Thunderbird Motel near East Broadway.
00:05
Caller reported two transformers blew out in the area, exact location unknown.
00:10
11 respond to Thunderbird Motel.
00:13
Color 1.
00:16
Transformer poles blew out in the area.
00:18
Not exactly which one.
00:19
Sanctu-2, 52.
00:26
119-1.
00:32
11th, 9-1-1.
00:41
Report of a power line down in Pumby and three fires at Johns Park.
01:20
Responders dispatched to possible wildland fire near Thunderbird Motel near East Broadway.
01:30
Transformer blowouts may have set a tree on fire.
01:36
11 respond to Thunderbird Motel near East Broadway for two transformers that blew out.
01:41
Transformer poles possibly started a tree on fire.
01:43
Crusher Taylor on Fire Channel.
01:45
There may be a tree on fire.
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Location mentioned:
E Broadway St, Missoula, MT 59802
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