Transformer fire on pole behind Stratford home

Heard on: Troy MI Fire Dispatch

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Respond for an electrical hazard.

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Two 59 Stratford, (number withheld) Stratford.

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Reported to be an electrical box in the backyard on fire and line just came down.

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Station four respond for an electrical hazard.

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Two 59 Stratford, (number withheld) Stratford.

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Reported to be an electrical box in the backyard on fire and a line just came down.

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Timeout.

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This is Engine Four, out.

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Copy, Engine Four, out.

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Station Four, you're responding to (number withheld) Stratford, (number withheld) Stratford.

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Reported to be an electrical box in the back of the residence on fire, and power line just came down.

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Dispatch, 10-6.

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10-6.

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Confirming we have a transformer that's on fire on the pole.

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No wires down at this time.

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If you could contact DTE and have them make a scene.

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Copy.

2026-10-13 17:43 UTC

Fire

Stratford Dr, Troy, MI 48083

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported electrical hazard near Stratford Drive, where a transformer on a utility pole is reportedly on fire. Initial reports mentioned a power line coming down, but later radio traffic indicates no wires are down at this time.