Transformer sparking near Hunters Ridge and Miles blocks lanes, Sachse TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a transformer near Hunters Ridge and Miles roads was sparking and causing lane blockages. Emergency responders received multiple calls. Utility company Oncor was notified. No flames were seen after some fuses blew, and crews checked other nearby areas with no further issues found.
Audio|Heard on: Dallas TX Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:20
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead. We are having multiple calls about this.
00:03
It could be a transformer that's possibly going to catch fire.
00:07
It's going to have multiple calls around the light pole near Miles and Hunter's Ridge at the crosswalk.
00:12
Go ahead.
00:16
Truck one. Go ahead.
00:18
Truck one. We've got like 15 calls on this.
00:20
Do I need to start the engine or are you going to advise?
00:23
No, we don't need an engine.
00:25
Just notify.
00:26
We're actively sparking.
00:29
We're going to have the current lane and lane two blocked on miles south.
00:39
Okay, I've got lane two and what was the other lane, I'm sorry?
00:42
The turn lane going into the high school.
00:45
Lane two and they're a turn lane blocked.
00:47
Truck one, you advise that the pole is arcing, but there's no flames so I can let Oncor now.
00:54
I'll get to a poll number here, one second.
01:13
Sachse from Truck 1 Go ahead, truck one We just had two of the fuses Fuses blow.
01:20
All the arcing and fire stops We see, but we still need them to respond, correct?
01:26
Yes Do you have a poll now?
01:29
Stamb up.
01:31
I'm prepared to copy poll number Go ahead with a poll number.
01:35
4-0-46.
01:37
170.
01:39
(number withheld) I just want to verify with you (number withheld) correct receive I'll notify on corner truck one go ahead are you in front of DK donuts.
01:57
Negative or further down, it's at the intersection of Hunter's Ridge and Miles.
02:03
They're saying there's another one, possibly, at D.K.
02:06
Donuts, but I don't know if it's going to be related to yours.
02:08
Can you advise?
02:09
Give me a few minutes.
02:11
We'll check it out.
02:12
We'll receive.
02:14
Truck 1. PDA was right there, and he advised that he didn't see anything.
02:19
Awesome.
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Location mentioned:
Hunters Ridge Dr & Miles Rd, Sachse, TX 75048
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