Explosion sound caused power outage at apartment complex, St. Petersburg FL
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a report of an explosion sound followed by a power outage at an apartment complex in St. Petersburg. No fire was found upon arrival. The cause was determined to be a blown transformer. Utility company Duke Energy was contacted to address the issue.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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This has copies all units responding, with the exception of Rescue 9 and St.
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Pete 502, you're going to be responding to Hendrick's apartment.
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This call came from St.
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Pete.
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They advised citizen heard an explosion, and now the building is without fire,
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correction without power.
00:18
There are no signs of fire.
00:19
PD is not responding.
00:27
We do have additional information with the caller's phone number, however they do speak Albanian.
00:36
Nothing further.
00:50
Yes, ma'am.
00:51
We're going to operate the call DC-Block District 2.
01:04
Investigating a power outage.
01:08
219 doing out of 360.
01:12
Understood. The same 2nd 17 doing 360.
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RISK9-0-10.
01:19
Understood, R-K9-19.
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The engine high-headstaffirm, show me as central out command.
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Understood, engine riding central on command.
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...shending,
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uh,
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showing out the Charlie's side, 36 is complete.
01:42
Engine 6 on scene at the plug, Senator 165.
01:47
Understood, I just don't know.
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Okay.
01:50
Understood.
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A street apartment style complex.
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Nothing shown.
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We'll be investigated.
02:06
A strip mall with four units above.
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Understress, strip mall with four units above.
02:18
One, does you copy downgrade?
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Parcicrava, RISC-48, Psychiatrics.
02:28
Public Supermarket,
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near Butler Road North, (number withheld), RISC-454A, RISC-48.
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Parcic Bravo.
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Command, it's going to be a blown transformer.
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You can leave this right in denial.
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Also, could you contact New Energy for me?
02:52
Transformer Blue contacting Duke Energy.
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St. Petersburg, FL
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