Fire in large electrical panel; power could not be shut off


Firefighters responded to a smoke condition and found burning inside a large electrical panel. The power could not be shut off, and National Grid was asked to shut off the power; crews ventilated the area.
Audio|Source: Onondaga County and Syracuse City Fire
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Transcript:
Flight of 22, color one-on-four. Civil duty chief. I just need one unit. There's a minor smoke condition. Reduce ventilation will be good. So you notice to Mintwood for duty chief holding with one unit for ventilation. Corporations. Got burning at the main panel, it's fuses. Recommend National Grid[1] inside electric. My other slide is quick. Are you too powerful? Report dispatch. You could update National Grid. We have active burning in a huge panel with no ability to cut the power to that panel.
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National Grid: Utility company notification for electrical hazard
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Location mentioned:
Mint Wood Ln, Manlius, NY 13066
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