Possible transformer explosion causes loud bang and fireball, North Kansas City MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were called to near Clay Edwards Drive for a possible transformer explosion. Witnesses reported a loud bang and a fireball behind a building, but no active fire was seen. The fire department was requested to check the area for any smoldering or fires.
Audio|Heard on: Clay MO Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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907 respond to near Clay Edwards Drive on a possible transformer that blew.
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907 respond to near Clay Edwards Drive and a possible transformer that blew.
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Reportive of a loud bang and a fireball.
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They haven't seen an active fire, but they would like fire department to go up and just to make sure that there's nothing burning.
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It's going to be behind the building.
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Location mentioned:
Clay Edwards Dr, North Kansas City, MO 64116
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