Transformer explosion near Shattuck Apartments, Midland MI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a transformer explosion near the Shattuck Apartments on Bay City Road in Midland. The transformer briefly caught fire but was believed to be out on arrival. There was no active fire and it was uncertain whether any power lines were down.
Audio|Heard on: Midland MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Station One,
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Near Bay City Road.
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Near Bay City Road, Shattuck Apartments.
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Caller is advising a transformer in the area exploded.
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Nothing on fire at this time.
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Time out 330.
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This is Central from Wire One, we're en route.
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Message received.
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I'll show you responding. Near Bay City Road.
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Cross of Saginaw and Kuypers.
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Caller is advising a transformer blew twice,
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was briefly on fire.
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They believe that is out now.
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Unknown if any lines are down.
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:
Bay City Rd apt j, Midland, MI 48642
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