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Transformer explosion with arcing on Central Avenue

Heard on: Porter IN Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Believe I just observed a transformer blow at (number withheld) Central Avenue.
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Central Ave, Portage, IN 46368

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Fire & Arson reported near Central Ave, Portage, IN 46368 on Feb 19, 2026, 8:31 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to reports of a transformer explosion and visible arcing near Central Avenue and Vivian. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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