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Fire at electrical substation near Scott King RoadDurham NC

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Scott King Rd, Durham, NC 27713

According to the dispatch call, a fire was confirmed at an electrical substation near Scott King Road and Capstone Drive in Durham. There are hazardous electrical conditions and Duke Energy has been contacted.

Audio|Heard on: Durham City Fire
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01:1
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion, three.
00:02
Okay, I do have a confirmed fire at the substation that's at my location, contact Duke Energy,
00:09
and send me an engine or two.
00:20
Electrical hazard, Capstone Drive and Scott King Road.
00:28
Electrical hazard, Capstone Drive and Scott King Road.
00:33
Engine,
00:35
18.
00:38
Followed battalion Tranops 5, they got a, he's got a fire at the substation.
00:47
From battalion three, the placard on the gate says Parkwood Ty.
00:52
Here at near Scott King Road.
00:59
The firelight says Parkwood 5, you said? Parkwood 5, you said?

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Location mentioned:
Scott King Rd, Durham, NC 27713

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Incident Timeline

  1. Engines Arrive and Assess Scene
  2. Incident Command and Utility Coordination
  3. Location Details and Access Instructions
  4. Fire Confirmed at Substation
  5. Initial Electrical Hazard Reported

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