Transformer on fire with smoke and sparking, Key West FL
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According to the dispatch call, two transformers near Seidenberg Avenue were sparking, smoking, and one caught fire. The utility company was called for assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Key West Public Safety
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01:27
Transcript:
00:00
POS II, Station 3, Station 1, wires call near Seidenberg Avenue.
00:08
3, go ahead.
00:10
Station 3, Station 1, wires call near Seidenberg Avenue.
00:16
Cullors are advising that there are two transformers that are sparking,
00:20
they are smoking and making zapping sounds.
00:27
In June.
00:32
You want to a secret show, it's arrival at Laura Keys.
00:36
Copy.
00:41
Just green around.
00:43
Copy.
00:48
Part 213.
01:00
We're going to need Keyes Energy out here right away.
01:12
Transformer is on fire.
01:14
We do that some light smoke.
01:16
Copy.
01:22
Station 3, just signal 14[1], keys on if you has been notified, they'll be en route.
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[1]
signal 14: Information
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Location mentioned:
Seidenberg Ave, Key West, FL 33040
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