Transformer explosion causes road closure near Church Rd and Wise Ave, Dundalk MD


A transformer exploded near Church Road and Wise Avenue, causing a power line to fall onto the road in front of a Dunkin' Donuts. The transformer is leaking acid, leading to road closures and a public safety hazard.
Audio|Source: Baltimore County Municipal Police Departments
03:22
Transcript:
I'll note them both for future reference. I want to take Heath in the crash. Never. 41. Go ahead. So I made up like a technical location for Taco Bell and Lise Avenue. They said that one of the power lines just exploded, so can you just have the desk contact V Juni? I'm trying to figure out which one this was to get you a pull another. 10. 46. Yeah, I just got flag down for that myself. He said down by the CVS. It looks like fire has a call nearby. On 10, just checking on you. Okay, 4. 27. Do I want to fire now? It looks like we have a live wire down. Okay, forever. There is right. 30. 10 on the lay in the forecast. 4675. Hello. Let's wait. All right, the line's down in the Dunkin' Donuts here. It's on my way back into work. Anything, so you can send me in the stole vehicle in Puddy Hill. 10-4. 10-4-2-8. You're going to need a shutdown. I think that's church up there by the gas station at McDonald's. I'm right here. Is it like across the wise or across church? The power line is actually partially in the road in front of the Dunkin' Donuts. It's laying in the Dunkin' Donuts and on the road. The transformer exploded up top and it's leaking acid. I can't pull it up. I'm about to be pulling up for a second. Yeah, I mean, I have a disturbance here as well. Looks like a bunch of juveniles and a bunch of parents. It should be good over right now, but wait a second. Temper, where are you? Just use the quick mark at church and wise. It looks like it's clear enough, but all of this person is, I'm good. 10-4. 4675, the electric is definitely not in this area here. 10-4. I guess can I have a unit down on Wise Avenue from Lynch? Off to church needs to all be shut down. Yeah, that's what I'm working on. Can someone shut down Church and Lynch and someone shut down Lynch and Wise? 46. I'm shutting down Ben over here at the veterinary clinic. can come here and just help me block off the parking lot and start clearing it out because I don't know where the wires are at. Wires in front of Dunkin' Donuts and split in half. Dunkin' Donuts down to the liquor store. Not in 15, I'm going to the area. Time for 20, 30. 12 and stuff.
I'll note them both for future reference. I want to take Heath in the crash. Never. 41. Go ahead. So I made up like a technical location for Taco Bell and Lise Avenue. They said that one of the power lines just exploded, so can you just have the desk contact V Juni? I'm trying to figure out which one this was to get you a pull another. 10. 46. Yeah, I just got flag down for that myself. He said down by the CVS. It looks like fire has a call nearby. On 10, just checking on you. Okay, 4. 27. Do I want to fire now? It looks like we have a live wire down. Okay, forever. There is right. 30. 10 on the lay in the forecast. 4675. Hello. Let's wait. All right, the line's down in the Dunkin' Donuts here. It's on my way back into work. Anything, so you can send me in the stole vehicle in Puddy Hill. 10-4. 10-4-2-8. You're going to need a shutdown. I think that's church up there by the gas station at McDonald's. I'm right here. Is it like across the wise or across church? The power line is actually partially in the road in front of the Dunkin' Donuts. It's laying in the Dunkin' Donuts and on the road. The transformer exploded up top and it's leaking acid. I can't pull it up. I'm about to be pulling up for a second. Yeah, I mean, I have a disturbance here as well. Looks like a bunch of juveniles and a bunch of parents. It should be good over right now, but wait a second. Temper, where are you? Just use the quick mark at church and wise. It looks like it's clear enough, but all of this person is, I'm good. 10-4. 4675, the electric is definitely not in this area here. 10-4. I guess can I have a unit down on Wise Avenue from Lynch? Off to church needs to all be shut down. Yeah, that's what I'm working on. Can someone shut down Church and Lynch and someone shut down Lynch and Wise? 46. I'm shutting down Ben over here at the veterinary clinic. can come here and just help me block off the parking lot and start clearing it out because I don't know where the wires are at. Wires in front of Dunkin' Donuts and split in half. Dunkin' Donuts down to the liquor store. Not in 15, I'm going to the area. Time for 20, 30. 12 and stuff.
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Wise Ave & Church Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
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