Electrical issue causes fire alarms and outage near Suburban Parkway, Norfolk VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, an electrical problem caused multiple fire alarms to sound and a power outage near Suburban Parkway. A fuse on a telephone pole blew, and the power company was contacted to fix the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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01:8
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, just to advise you, all the fire alarms are going off near Suburban Parkway.
00:08
Go ahead.
00:09
Engine 9 is taking this fire alarm for us on the other than clear.
00:13
Engine 9, copy.
00:14
We'll check them all.
00:16
Residents are advising the power went out.
00:19
It's in a 4, yes, what we figured.
00:23
Engine 16, Norfolk.
00:25
Engine 16.
00:27
Engine 14 is clear.
00:31
Yeah, we have a blown fuse on the telephone pole.
00:34
If you can go in and get Dominion Power out here.
00:36
I cannot give them a telephone number.
00:38
There's not a plate on it that's easily visible.
00:41
But it's going to be the telephone pole all the way at the end of 13th Bay.
00:46
Recease.
00:48
Copy. It is a telephone wire.
00:52
It's a fuse at the top of the pole that blew.
00:56
Okay.
00:59
There doesn't appear to be any wires down at this time.
01:02
And some residents in the area still have power.
01:05
I'm going to need to come and replace that fuse.
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Location mentioned:
Suburban Pkwy, Norfolk, VA 23505
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