Transformer explosion reported in Norwich Township, Smethport PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services in Norwich Township responded to a reported transformer explosion near West Branch Road, possibly causing a power outage.
Audio|Heard on: Emporium Area Fire, EMS and Police
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14 County, Station 12 in Norwich Township, near West Branch Road, Cross Street's West Valley Road, Hickory Point Road.
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Transformer explosion.
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McKean County Station 12, Norwich Township, near West Branch Road, Cross Street's West Valley Road, Hickory Point Road, transformer explosion, 0615.
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Location mentioned:
W Branch Rd, Smethport, PA 16749
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