Utility pole and transformer fire near Weaver Avenue, Canonsburg PA
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A fire involving a utility pole and transformer was reported near Weaver Avenue, just off Fourth Street. Fire engines 691 and 1322 responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire Zone 2
Listen to dispatch call
02:36
Transcript:
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6-9 you've been added Weaver Street just off Fourth Street Weaver Street just off Fourth Street couple of homeowners reporting initially some wires arcing now we've got a utility pole on fire with a transformer that blue 69 check in the area of the 690 block Weaver Street just off Fourth Street for a transformer that
00:23
blue troll engine 691 in service
00:28
Engine 691 and 1322.
00:39
Control Engine 691 is on scene.
00:41
We have no fire at this time.
00:43
Engine 691, Telf.
00:51
Control Engine 691, we do have confirmed fire very little at the top of the pool.
00:56
We'll get you a pool number here in a moment.
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7.
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Section of 6393.
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69 just got off the West Penn Power.
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They are responding.
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They said hopefully less than an hour.
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N-4.
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N-4.
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Engine 691 and 691 and 693.
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699 the edge of 6901.
01:37
Good Chief.
01:41
Hey, we come off.
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We're still on station with you.
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You need something out there.
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Or down off of Perry Cutham.
01:55
Is he additional or you guys here where you're at?
02:02
With this time we have the top of the pole still burning and it burnt off the top part of the pole off and it's hanging it down.
02:12
So we do have active fire on top of the pole.
02:15
All right,
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we'll head down here shortly.
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Engine 691, go ahead.
02:33
The number is going to be 470 over one zero.
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