Electrical transformers sparking and catching fire near school


Audio|Source: Lowell Police Department
02:32
Transcript:
(name withheld). Try nine. All right, outside of the precinct, I got transformers blowing on the high power lines. School number 28-knack bridge, right in front of the school. They're popping off now. Yeah, right at school and Broadway. I need other couple cars. 7 o'clock right seven all right i'm clearing o nine way do you need me i'm going to shut it down broadway at school inbound and try to keep people from coming on uh inbound on broadway No, yeah, if you want to come up, we'll figure it out. I don't know if they're all done popping, but if any more are going to go off. All right, I'll come from the drum hole line. Ted's down the way. Crotch and I? Go ahead. Gonna need some horses? Engine 2 responds to school street at Broadway Street for transformer fire. Engine 2 respond to School Street at Broadway Street for reports of a transformer popping. The block has lost power. Okay, thank you. And a mile back in quarter. Marlon has an engine tenure back in quarters. Was that school in Broadway? Yes, that is correct. School in Broadway, called in by PD.
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Location mentioned:
Near School St, Lowell, MA 01854
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