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Transformer fire causes outages near Richmond Rd

Heard on: Williamsburg Fire Dispatch
05:20
00:00
Ladder 7, respond to transformer fire.
audio iconFire & Arson
Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible transformer fire near a business on Richmond Road in Williamsburg. Witnesses reported loud pops and that power lines and trees were affected, leading to localized power outages. No injuries were confirmed at the time, and Dominion was contacted to assess the electrical issues.

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