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Transformer sparks after pole fall near McDonald's

Heard on: Jefferson Parish - Westbank Fire Departments
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Engine eight to eight, respond to power pole near Barataria Boulevard and Taravella Road, Zone 8803.
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Barataria Blvd & Taravella Rd, Marrero, LA 70072
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a downed power pole that struck a transformer near the McDonald's at Barataria Boulevard and Taravella Road in Marrero. The transformer was reportedly leaning and sparking, prompting a safety response to secure the area.

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