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Fire crews investigate possible transformer issue in New Bern

Heard on: New Bern Police Fire EMS NBPS
04:57
00:00
Ten four, we're getting generated alarms.
audio iconFire & Arson
Broad St, New Bern, NC 28560
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders in New Bern investigated a possible electrical fire following reports of widespread power outages around Five Points. Dispatchers noted smoke and a burning smell, prompting fire and public works units to check for a transformer malfunction or related power issue.

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