Sparking power pole creates fire risk near Villa Street, Salinas CA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a sparking power pole near Villa Street creating a fire risk. Green sparks were seen, and the power went out, but no fire was confirmed.
Audio|Heard on: Salinas Fire Dispatch - Command 33
Listen to dispatch call
01:16
Transcript:
00:00
Truck 1, respond, has risk condition, sparking power pole, near Villa Street, Wilson Street, and Park Street.
00:11
Mark, I'll bet against you two.
00:13
Medicare G2.
00:16
Mark, I'm going to get you two, relocated in quarters, Fire Station 6.
00:21
Firecone, Peps.
00:25
Truck 1 respond to.
00:27
A known incident type.
00:29
IFO.
00:30
At near Villa Street.
00:32
Cross streets are Wilson Street and Park Street.
00:44
Engine 5213 respond to, medical emergency, car wash Pajaro, at near San Juan Road.
00:52
Cross streets are Porter Drive and Salinas Road.
01:00
Truck one, copy responding in front of near Villa Street, or RP reporting green sparks coming from the top of the power pole, and then the power went out.
01:09
Nothing's caught on fire or Pee wasn't sure if it was a Transformer or not.
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Location mentioned:
Villa St, Salinas, CA 93901
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