Transformer sparking near east walnut in painesville, Painesville OH
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According to the dispatch call, a transformer is sparking and flashing near East Walnut Avenue in Painesville. There is electrical arcing on a pole west of that location toward South State.
Audio|Heard on: Lake County Police & Fire
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
City Fire. You're needed near East Walnut for transformer flashing.
00:07
City fire, near East Walnut for transformer.
00:11
Flashing, sparking.
00:12
It's clear, 7-0-1.
00:18
What are he 10, central? 10,000.
00:23
Good morning.
00:24
We're checking the wires on Westmore.
00:26
Well then. Good morning.
00:27
The caller said the transformer is flashing, unknown if there's wires down, but there is arcing up on the pole and it's making the,
00:36
almost like a sparking look.
00:40
And it's diagonal from that address closer to South State, so it's going to be west of near East Walnut.
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Location mentioned:
E Walnut Ave, Painesville, OH 44077
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