Transformer explodes causing wires down near Hanover Pike, Hampstead MD
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According to the dispatch call, in Baltimore County near Hanover Pike, a transformer exploded causing wires to fall down near the 7-11. Police are on scene and the utility company BG&E has been notified.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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The actual call started in Baltimore County near Hanover Pike.
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The police are out with them, got wires down, they're going to standby, but one of the transformers blew up all the way down to the 7-11, but they're all out now, so I'm clear.
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First 2-554.
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In Baltimore County, Police notified BG&E.
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Location mentioned:
Hanover Pike, Hampstead, MD 21074
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