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Possible transformer explosion causes power loss near Midland School, Rochelle Park NJ

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Near Rochelle Ave, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662

A possible transformer exploded near Midland School and Rochelle Avenue, causing power outages in the area. Employees nearby also experienced power loss and heard the explosion. Emergency crews are investigating the location of the incident.

Audio|Source: Paramus and Area Towns Police / Fire
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Transcript:
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Check the area of Midland School and Rochelle Avenue.
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Not one caller reported a possible transformer blue.
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One.
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One.
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This station KNCTE 549, operating on sign 30-156-158.8.820 Megher.
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Division of Fire, TNX, New Jersey.
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Signed at 0.35 hours, the operator is 556.
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Be and hold your crew.
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Public Service is ready inside.
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Okay, with Threeburg.
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As well.
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838.
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6-8.
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Good.
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I spoke to the employees at the Valvillian here across the street from the school.
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They lost power as well.
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So they heard it.
01:18
A possible transformer explosion further up north on Rochelle, we're going to check.
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Near Rochelle Ave, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662

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