Transformer failure causes tree fire near Michelle Lane, Groton CT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a transformer failed and caused a fire in a tree near the entrance to near 1042 on Michelle Lane. The fire is no longer active. Utility services have been requested.
Audio|Heard on: New London CT Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:36
Transcript:
00:00
One of the transformers here just let go.
00:03
There's no more active fire in the tree.
00:07
All right, receive.
00:08
And what location are you at?
00:13
We're at the entrance to near 1042.
00:16
I understood.
00:19
38 should be all that.
00:23
304. I understood.
00:24
I'm going to just slide towards near 1042.
00:28
Thanks.
00:29
304 is going to be all set now.
00:31
We're heading on Michelle Lane.
00:33
REC, 304 in service, responding Michelle Lane.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Michelle Ln, Groton, CT 06340
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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