Sparks from transformer ignite tree near Puritan Ave, Worcester MA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to sparks from a transformer causing a nearby tree to catch fire near Puritan Avenue in Worcester. National Grid was called to fix the electrical issue.
Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Fenton engine 7, number near Puritan Ave for the arcing wires.
00:07
And that's engine 7, near Puritan Ave arcing wires, I'm off (number withheld).
00:21
Engine 7, Apollo.
00:25
Engine 7, we have your responding to near Puritan Ave, received one call on it.
00:30
Resident in the air says that there are sparks.
00:33
Looks like they're coming from the transformer.
00:36
No wire seem to be down to the dark to see.
00:41
7 has that, we're following it.
00:44
Engine 7 a fireline.
00:49
Power.
00:51
Seven's on arrival in the area.
00:53
We'll be investigating.
00:55
(number withheld).
01:02
Engine 7 of Fire alarm.
01:05
Fire alarm. Fire alarm.
01:10
Yeah, we're going to need National Grid to the scene.
01:13
Looks like something our tear is actually catching the tree on fire behind this house.
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Location mentioned:
Near Puritan Ave, Worcester, MA 01604
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