Transformer fuse blows causing power outage in Newport, Newport VT
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Fire & ArsonFire department responded to a transformer at near Clyde Street, Newport City. The issue was a blown fuse causing a power outage. No fire was found at the scene.
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Transcript:
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Newport City Fire respond to near Clyde Street, Newport City for the report of a transformer fire.
00:12
Newport City Fire respond to near Clyde Street, Newport City for the report of a transformer fire, timeout 1636.
00:25
Fire 1 here acknowledging in the route 1637.
00:34
E2, fire 1.
00:43
Vermont Logger Co-op has been notified.
00:45
They'll be responding shortly.
00:47
Public work, report PD.
00:54
Newport PD, Newport, BD, Newport, Action 2.
00:57
Engine 2. Engine 2 is en route with 4.
01:08
Newport City, engine 2, responding with 4, 1642.
01:17
Newport PD, Newport Fire 1.
01:22
Fire 1.
01:24
I'm on location here.
01:27
It looks like it was just a transformer fuse that was trying to burn out here.
01:33
There's no fire here showing now.
01:35
But you can just like Co-op, no, there is a fuse out.
01:39
There are our cussum is out of power.
01:40
But we have no fire here at this time.
01:43
We're going to return to quarters.
01:48
10-4[1], Fire 1 reporting, no fire.
01:50
I'll update, co-op, 16, 45.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Clyde St, Newport, VT 05855
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