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Downed live electrical wires smoking on west streetWilmington MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
West St, Wilmington, MA

According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to downed live electrical wires from a transformer near West Street in Wilmington. The wires were smoking but there were no active flames.

Audio|Heard on: Middlesex and Essex Counties Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:8
Transcript:
00:00
PDU reporting, transformer live electrical wires down on the road.
00:06
First five.
00:07
Okay, we have it.
00:18
Firearmine, you're sure you're four on the area.
00:20
We'll have to park on West Street as there are several cars backed up here.
00:27
Have that engine four you're on seeing in the area.
00:30
Parking on West Street.
00:32
Fortune 1.
00:44
Commander Ireland.
00:48
Answering command.
00:50
Yeah,
00:53
it looks like we've got primaries involved here.
00:56
It looks like the Y is smoking.
00:59
We'll have no active flames now.
01:04
Have that primaries involved while smoking.
01:07
No flames right now.

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West St, Wilmington, MA

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