Electrical transformer explodes causing smoke and power loss, Indian Trail NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, an electrical transformer exploded near Beacon Hills Road, causing smoke and a power outage. Smoke is spreading to nearby trees.
Audio|Heard on: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
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00:52
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 231 electrical hazard near Beacon Hills Road off Fox Hunt Road and Wildflower Place.
00:14
Jake, I'm moderate 23-0 meter.
00:20
Ladder 23, 104.
00:26
Ladder 23, you're in an out front electrical hazard near Beacon Hills Road off Fox Hunt Road and Wildflower Place.
00:34
A transformer has exploded.
00:36
There is visible smoke, it seems to be spreading to other trees.
00:41
It is directly behind this address.
00:43
There is no power.
00:44
We need to find the power company.
00:48
Copy, please give us an ETA on power.
00:52
Sure.
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Location mentioned:
Beacon Hills Rd, Indian Trail, NC 28079
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