Small transformer fire on Atlantic Avenue

Heard on: Sussex County DE Fire-Tac

01:24

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

units, you are responding area of (number withheld) Atlantic Avenue for transformer fire.

00:06

RP is advising a transformer on fire in the area.

00:11

Eighty-four, eight, be in the area.

00:13

Deputy has command.

00:15

I'll be investigating.

00:18

Copy eighty-four.

00:20

Eighty-four.

00:22

Eighty-four, 2020 .

00:25

This is for pulling the engine for the school.

00:28

I'm parked on the side there.

00:29

I was in the back.

00:37

84 command to Sussex, can you stand by for a pole number? We do have a transformer here that is on, got a little fire on the top of it.

00:46

Copy, 84, go ahead with the pole number.

00:51

60416, DPL 99847.

00:58

844 responding, copy.

01:02

Copy, 844.

01:05

Hey, you're welcome.

01:07

We're waiting for the transformer.

01:10

Copy.

01:16

Hey, 4th man in Sussex, can you get a chance? Let me know what ETA is on the power company.

01:21

We still have a small fire up on top of the transformer.

2026-10-29 00:19 UTC

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Atlantic Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to the area near Atlantic Avenue for a reported transformer fire. Command confirmed a small fire on top of the transformer and requested the power company to respond.

Small transformer fire on Atlantic Avenue

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