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Transformer fires cause power loss near Givens St

Heard on: Galax Fire & Rescue
02:59
00:00
I believe this substation is going to be at (number withheld) Givens.
audio iconFire & Arson
N Givens St, Galax, VA 24333
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reported transformer fires near the Givens Street area in Galax. Power outages affected surrounding locations, and the hospital operated on generator power. Utility representatives were contacted to address the situation.

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