Transformer fire and downed wires near Church Street Bridge, Windham NY
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Fire & ArsonEmergency responders reported downed power lines and a burning transformer near the Church Street Bridge by the Windham Country Store in Windham, NY. The area was secured and Church Street was closed off during the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Greene County Fire
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02:7
Transcript:
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Ground 1-2 Windham Fire respond trolley priority in the area of the Windham Country Store near Route 23 Carfeets of Route 79 and Library Road call reporting wires down with fire
00:16
repeating ground 1-2 Windham fire respond trolley priority in the area of the Windham Country Store near Route 23
00:25
Car Street's about 79 and Library Road.
00:28
Caller reporting wires down,
00:32
fire is visible.
00:34
1907 dispatcher 2041.
00:41
Green is on, Wyndham, Car One.
00:45
Car one mentioned 261 under help and out in the area.
00:51
Windham Car 1, 261.
00:54
En route arriving,
00:56
1908.
01:02
Green Windham Car 1.
01:03
Green is on Windham, Car 1.
01:07
The caller still out in area?
01:11
We've taken multiple calls on this.
01:15
Caller was pinging in that area.
01:18
Could possibly be behind 5359.
01:21
This is right next to the Valero.
01:26
I'm out right on the Church Street Bridge.
01:29
You've got a transformer on fire.
01:30
We're going to close off Church Street.
01:34
Transformer on fire 1909.
01:38
I'll get you a pull number just a second.
01:41
Car 1, car 2, player's on.
01:51
Car 2. Car 2, he's on.
01:59
I need to go around the top side of Cherry Street, block that road.
02:02
Got the power line down, transformer burning here.
02:05
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Church St, Windham, NY 12496
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