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Electrical breaker disconnected near South 20th StreetTerre Haute IN

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S 20th St & Washington Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47803

Fire department responded to a report near South 20th Street and Washington Avenue of an electrical breaker with a disconnected wire. No fire or sparks were found, and Duke Energy was notified. Approximately 131 customers are without power in the area.

Audio|Heard on: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
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04:2
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 6, South 20th Street and Washington Avenue, transformer fire.
00:06
Engine 6, South 20th Street and Washington Avenue, transformer fire.
00:15
10.4. There's 43 out for Citi, you know, just made scene there.
00:20
No, I'm quick.
00:22
440, probably disregard.
00:24
I'm only about a minute and a half out is that.
00:27
26 got paper for him, said he's already there.
00:31
I'm clear.
00:33
404108.
00:34
104. 104.
00:36
104. See the IC, you're going out of controllers.
00:45
There's more.
00:50
This past 615.
00:52
615.
00:55
We get a hold of 10-501.
00:58
Affirmative they advised they had a 30-minute ETA.
01:01
Claire, which company was it? Plans.
01:04
Thank you.
01:11
Central 9, I'll be out.
01:13
City.
01:18
You can mark me 108 and close that by else.
01:22
Copy 9. Copy 9.
01:26
I'm clear.
01:32
Inspector 6.
01:33
Agent 6.
01:37
We're at 20th in Washington, and we can't find a pole with a transformer.
01:46
They're at all.
01:47
It's near the alley.
01:54
I'm in jail for a...
01:55
26, 9.
01:57
Correct.
02:00
Next to the word.
02:01
Pist your 20.
02:04
109.
02:06
What's your ETA?
02:12
I just got back in the car.
02:13
I got to type some quick notes.
02:15
I'm in Burnett.
02:18
I'm back out of Cleveland with (name withheld).
02:25
Drop that paperwork off.
02:27
You can probably print something off an end site.
02:29
I'm not sure if it's going to have all the information.
02:31
I think there was a notice to appear on the front of it.
02:35
Nine, I'm still close to Signal 5[1] if you want me to grab that paperwork.
02:39
Yeah, he's here.
02:40
You may as well grab it and come this way.
02:43
Ten four.
02:45
It's back in the district two bucks.
02:48
Ten four.
02:53
26, he was the order for.
02:55
Did you mention?
02:57
Evicting (name withheld).
03:08
Engine 6. LEP is going to be at 1,500, top 19, she's outside, visual guys where it's at, also I contacted Duke, they're aware.
03:18
They have 131 customers that's not power right now.
03:20
We'll call back with an ETA.
03:26
Spatch engine 6.
03:35
This is not a transformer, it's a breaker that has a wire that's been disconnected.
03:40
I have a full number here for you, for Duke.
03:43
Got it.
03:47
(number withheld).
03:49
Okay.
03:55
It's disconnected at this time, there's no flames or sparks were complete.
04:01
Okay.
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[1]
Signal 5: Call by phone (contact dispatch)

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S 20th St & Washington Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47803

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