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Electrical issues cause transformer problem near Roanoke Ave

Heard on: Newport News Public Safety
02:38
00:00
Engine two, respond to electrical problem at (number withheld) 35th Street.
audio iconFire & Arson
36th St, Newport News, VA 23607
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to possible electrical malfunctions and transformer popping sounds in the area of 35th and 36th Streets near Roanoke and Chestnut Avenues in Newport News. Utility company crews were notified and en route to assess and resolve the issue. No injuries were mentioned.

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