Transformer fire reported near 12th Avenue North, St Cloud MN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a transformer arcing and a small fire near 12th Avenue North in St. Cloud. Utility workers from Xcel Energy were requested to assist at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Benton and Stearns County Public Safety
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01:50
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 1, hazard near 12th Avenue North.
00:10
Grant 119, Grant 121.
00:18
121?
00:24
You got a yield one way down in Princeton at the 1st roundabout by the BP station.
00:35
Okay, 10-4, thanks.
00:42
We're getting one from your headquarters at a strong quarter.
00:52
Ace to health services, you have a call holding on lane 40.
00:56
Copy.
01:06
Say about (number withheld) cars for VOR.
01:10
Highway 23 milepost 141 for a pickup that's off the road pulling a fish out of a suspicious house.
01:16
Did tip onto its side.
01:18
We are calling a tow (number withheld).
01:26
I have (number withheld).
01:32
Twin Tide One, for clear the VA.
01:39
Yeah, we can see the transformer is arcing on top.
01:43
Dispatch, if you could notify Xcel Energy to respond to this area, there's currently a small fire on top of the transformer.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
12th Ave N, St Cloud, MN 56303
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