Transformer sparks reported behind Riverside Dr building, Lakewood OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of a transformer possibly arcing behind a building near Riverside Dr in Lakewood. Crews investigated and found no active arcing at the time. The utility company was notified for follow-up.
Audio|Heard on: Lakewood Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:48
Transcript:
00:00
Car two, engine two to the roof near Riverside Dr for a transformer that's arcing.
00:10
Engine one copies.
00:16
Engine two copies, we're en route from Westwood and Madison.
00:24
One copy, starting up.
00:28
Dispatch, medic three is out of Fairview.
00:32
Copy.
00:38
Car two's en route.
00:41
Copy.
00:47
Dispatch, medic four.
00:49
Medic four's en route to Fairview.
00:54
Copy.
00:56
Engine two is on scene.
00:57
We'll be investigating.
01:03
Copy.
01:09
Copy.
01:20
Dispatch, engine two.
01:24
Go ahead.
01:31
Go ahead.
01:34
This is going to be a transformer behind Riverside Dr.
01:40
There's no active arcing right now, but a resident reports that it was earlier. Please contact CEI.
01:47
Copy.
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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:
Riverside Dr, Lakewood, OH 44107
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