Transformer sparks at mobile apartment complex, Mobile AL
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to sparks and arcing from a transformer near building R at Hunter's Point Apartments, Mobile, Alabama. They found the source in the attic but confirmed there was no active fire.
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05:20
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 19 responding to report of arcing and sparks from a transformer.
00:04
It is near building R.
00:06
No injury reported. I'm down with powers.
00:13
Hi, thank you, Cuth.
00:14
I have.
00:19
All right, so, street toilet from Schuette.
00:23
Seven, I've got the end route.
00:27
Got a seven.
00:29
All right, we lock, Lung, Shrek 21 and good morning.
00:34
Good morning.
00:49
Engine 1, rescue 1, breathing difficulty between Zaraland Boulevard South and Pierce Street.
00:56
Engine 1, rescue 1, breathing difficulty between Zeraland Boulevard South and Pierce Street.
01:04
Timeout, 831.
01:06
Refer to NBC for address.
01:13
Thank you. One, McHughan.
01:14
It's near McHugh Avenue, country Haven Apartments, Apartment (number withheld).
01:23
Sorry, Laramersky ones and out too on board.
01:25
Do you have an apartment number?
01:30
Command,
01:31
N's Unit 1.
01:34
Command.
01:36
Do they have a maintenance guy on scene?
01:42
Angel copy, no.
01:48
37 dispatch.
01:53
County then.
01:55
27 post 14.
01:57
Cover you, 14.
01:59
Copy 1.4.
02:07
Engine 23, respond non-emergency overdose.
02:12
Between Montlamar Drive and Downtown Boulevard.
02:16
Engine 23, respond non-emer overdose.
02:20
Between Montelamar Drive and Downtown Boulevard.
02:24
Timeout, 836 hours.
02:28
Refer to MDC for address.
02:31
Clean.
02:33
Scott.
02:40
All right, Limer, Ski-121-11.
02:43
Mr. Rishol and copy on-Z.
02:49
Carlon. Thank you 1-0-Z, I have a key to do.
02:53
Intent Copy-O-O-TEN command established.
02:57
Paul, I mentioned 23 in route.
03:01
23, copy sure you're fine.
03:07
The problem.
03:08
Paul, I mentioned to sign.
03:09
Can you confirm the address for POMC.
03:18
All, I mention 19.
03:21
All right, 19.
03:23
Can you confirm the address?
03:27
Fire alarm, C, command, and then we don't see.
03:31
Five, Voids Lane.
03:34
Near Lloyd's Lane.
03:36
Looks like that's Hunter's Point Apartments.
03:40
Copy, MZT shown in different locations.
03:46
Top that one, see if I cleared up, Stima.
03:49
That can, it looks like building R of Hunter's Point, if y'all come back out of there and go south on Lloyd Lane, take that first entrance into Hunter's Point.
04:01
Copy. Copy. Okay.
04:04
Engine 23 on C.
04:07
23, copy on C.
04:14
Truck 27 to command.
04:18
Command.
04:22
One of the outside units, we've got a break of this trip.
04:26
We're checking it out right now.
04:30
Copy.
04:33
They advise they have a contact and maintenance that should be on the scene shortly.
04:44
Command to Engine 11, we're up here in the attic right now, we've located the source.
04:49
27 to 11, is that unit out there identified as unit 3, the tripped?
04:58
According to this diagram, it's HPU number 9.
05:04
Can't copy them?
05:07
The unit we're looking at appears to be the possible culprit.
05:09
It's the one that goes to the lab, according to the identification.
05:18
Command 11, there's no signs of smoke or fire up here.
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Location mentioned:
Lloyds Ln, Mobile, AL 36693
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