Transformer explosion reported on Murphy Ln, Hampden ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, an apparent transformer explosion occurred on Murphy Lane in Hampden, Maine. Public Works requested that responders check the first utility pole on the left side of the road. No injuries were reported in the radio communications.
Audio|Heard on: Hampden Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:13
Transcript:
00:00
(name withheld) reported a transformer on Murphy Lane just blew up, another person witnessed it, but (name withheld) is tied up, unsure if Penobscot can be notified.
00:09
10-4, I'll let them know.
00:13
Don't have a phone.
00:21
Go ahead with that again, (name withheld).
00:23
I'm just clearing it back into the truck.
00:27
I let (name withheld) know.
00:33
272.0-5.
00:36
K-102. C-102.
00:37
C.O activation on Emble Drive can be closed and completed.
00:43
Zero reading call or out.
00:45
72 will be cleared, (name withheld).
00:49
104-2-2. It's 118.
00:58
301, 306.
01:02
Go ahead. Can you go down to Murphy Lane and check a transformer explosion near the first pole on the left? Came in from Public Works.
Disclaimer:
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:
Murphy Ln, Hampden, ME 04444
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