Transformer fire on utility pole near Lowe's on West Hwy 74, Indian Trail NC
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a transformer fire on top of a utility pole near Lowe's on West Highway 74. The fire was active but did not pose an immediate danger to nearby property. The power company was notified and en route to the scene.
Audio|Source: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
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Transcript:
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The Station 19, Ingen, 192, electrical hazard at Lowe's, near West Highway 74, Cross Street of Leslie Chapel South to operate on Broadmo.
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192 is in route.
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Okay.
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Here on the station 19 engine wind 192, you're up for an electrical hazard at Lowe's.
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Near West Highway 74, Cross Street of Bustley Chapel South and Fount Brook Drive.
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Called in by third party advising a transformer on top of a pole was on fire, there's no sparks seen.
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There's nothing in front of it at this time. The closest hydrant is going to be near Wesley Chapel South, and near West Highway 74.
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Digout for 1.90 J.D.
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We're going to be on scene.
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Active fire on the pole.
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The pole is actually melted on the top.
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I'll work on getting you a better address than a pole, over.
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Okay.
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See on 4192.
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Go ahead, command.
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Near Wesley Chapel South Road.
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And copy.
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I can get your pole number, but I'm not going to get underneath it to do this.
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Completely understand.
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And see on a 192.
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Go ahead, see.
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Yes, I just got off the phone with the power company. They are en route, can invite me here.
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Copy, thank you, Steve.
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Yeah, sir.
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See, I'm going to stay out with it.
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If we get another call, it's luck enough.
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Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Hwy 74, Indian Trail, NC 28079
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