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Wires down and possible transformer fire near laundromatFlorence KY

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KY-18 & Ewing Blvd, Florence, KY 41042

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders reported wires down near Ewing and Route 18 close to a laundromat. A transformer may have exploded, causing sparks and wires to fall, possibly contacting an unoccupied vehicle.

Audio|Heard on: Boone County Police and Fire
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
Part of Vince responding to wires down at Ewing and 18.
00:05
Color assault will explode and the wires are down, possibly on a car, closer to the laundromat.
00:10
A lot of them clear.
00:12
Did they make any vision the vehicle?
00:14
Daniel 34. Responding in the area Ewing and 18 for a possible transformer fire.
00:22
Collar said they saw a pole explode.
00:26
Transformer popped and then saw some sparks and now wires are down on the ground.
00:30
Close to the laundromat, time to dispatch 858.
00:34
Negative caller was a passerby.
00:36
All that we have is that the wires is possibly on the car.
00:40
13, I can handle it off.
00:43
11, clear.
00:45
110, thank you.
00:48
One, Sam 84.
00:54
Building of vehicle inspection at near Canterbury Court Permit (number withheld).
01:01
Anybody that's certified.
01:04
Time for.
01:09
Sam 50, clear on Canterbury.
01:16
Mark now at Ridgewood.
01:23
1761.
01:25
Can you start towards 1771, 72nd.
01:32
Can you start towards 1771, 72?
01:48
I'm saying 84 channel 10th.
02:01
23 on the wires.
02:03
It's going to be right at the side of the laundromat on time for break.
02:07
Okay.
02:09
Wire inside the vehicle is unoccupied.
02:11
Time 4.

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KY-18 & Ewing Blvd, Florence, KY 41042
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