Transformer fire behind apartment complex near Northgate Drive, Monroe LA
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Fire & ArsonA transformer caught fire behind an apartment complex near Northgate Drive in Monroe. Utility company and fire units have been notified and are responding.
Audio|Heard on: Ouachita Parish Public Safety
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02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Can you get Entergy en route? We have a transformer that is on fire.
00:07
This place is happy.
00:12
I'm open and rot to me.
00:14
I'm an orange in South fifth.
00:23
District 1-5.
00:25
Go ahead.
00:28
It's arcing back here behind that apartment complex as well.
00:33
That's what we're looking at.
00:36
Copy.
00:41
Take words to car file.
00:46
Got there.
00:52
If you have been notified, no ETA.
00:58
Copy.
01:00
DC2, dispatch?
01:03
The correct address is going to be 21 Northgate Drive at the apartments.
01:11
Copy, DC2.
01:13
Address is in the parish and we have been notified by Washington parishes they do have trucks on the way copy five on soon.
01:43
There at the wrong address can be 21 Northgate.
01:47
Copy.
01:54
Is it a file available?
02:00
Let's go. Where's call?
02:03
That's copy. Is your file available?
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Location mentioned:
Northgate Dr, Monroe, LA 71201
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