Electrical wires arcing causes power outage in Buffalo, Buffalo NY
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Fire & ArsonFire department responded to near Ruspin Ave between Daly and Suffolk in Buffalo for electrical wires arcing. Power outage and traffic light outage reported. National Grid was notified to address the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
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02:13
Transcript:
00:00
The alarm, I do 23 respond, level 3,
00:03
45 Ruspin. That's between Daly and Suffolk to investigate arcing wires.
00:08
Time out is 12, 10 hours, Buffalo fire.
00:15
I'm 220 radio.
00:16
2.20.
00:20
Primary is still out.
00:22
I can head over to Gilbert.
00:31
Delta 323 radio.
00:34
Delta 223.
00:37
Both parties advise, myself and ADE, we'll head over to Leroy.
00:46
Dispatch 23 on location investigating.
00:50
Also, the light at Bailey and Ruspin is out.
00:56
23, your location investigating, Daly and Ruspin and traffic signal is out.
01:06
23 be advised, we were notified the power's also out in that area.
01:15
Radio, can you show myself headed to near Shoshone? And you can place SR1 on the call with SR7, please.
01:28
Clear.
01:33
Charlie cars for 61 wax on a nice call.
01:44
That's clear.
01:46
It's going to be a, a son took a kitchen knife headed towards the woods, saying he's going to kill himself.
01:53
13-year-old male black coat.
01:55
Any of guys didn't know the size.
01:59
He took out the wires all the way said 39.
02:03
One of the neighbors saw the transformer arcing.
02:06
We're not seeing that now.
02:07
Copy 23. National Grid was notified.
02:13
They have the call.
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Location mentioned:
Ruspin Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
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