Transformer explosion near Wurtland Fire Department, Wurtland KY
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to reports of a transformer explosion and resulting electrical hazard near the Wurtland Fire Department. Power company crews and fire units were notified and dispatched to investigate and ensure safety in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Greenup County Public Safety
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03:52
Transcript:
00:00
Station 9240, station 9240.
00:03
In the area of the Wurtland Fire Department,
00:06
near Wurtland Avenue, first a transformer that is blown.
00:11
Repeating, station 9240, near Wurtland Avenue, Wurtland Fire Department in the area, first a transformer that is blown.
00:18
Dispatch station 2246.
01:06
If you want to call, I'll be en route.
01:09
Go ahead and notify the AEP.
01:21
Go ahead and make contact.
01:54
(name withheld) and (name withheld).
03:25
Got a pole (number withheld).
03:41
(number withheld) RP advised this is the pole with transformer blown.
03:48
It's going to be near Wurtland Avenue.
03:51
Near Wurtland Avenue.
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Location mentioned:
Wurtland Ave, Wurtland, KY 41144
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