Transformer fire causes smoke near Montgomery Borough, Montgomery PA
A transformer caught fire near the 70 block of Weed Street in Montgomery Borough, causing light smoke from a telephone pole. The fire department was dispatched and notified PPL to address the issue. A small fire was also observed in the nearby tree line. No personal details were involved in this incident.
Audio|Source: Lycoming County Fire and EMS Dispatch
02:23
Transcript:
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Station 13, rescue 12, tactile alarm box 13.
00:04
Montgomery Borough, 70 block Weed Street, transformer fire. Tax the alarm box 13, Montgomery Borough, 70 blocks that will leave the street for a transformer fire.
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Counter control, Amherns, 39.
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Returning available.
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And L. 339 available.
00:31
Thank you. Want anyone responding?
00:36
Thank you. One new responding. 450 Centristrate the Williams for Manner, Perman, 3-02, patient evaluation.
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...patient evaluation.
00:48
I have you, sir.
00:53
Agent 13 responding, 70 block will weed the street, transformer fire.
01:07
MQ18, M.S. Burgessi, Louissock, 1900-Ravine Road, the Wainsford Hall, Main Building, Room 215, Abdominal Pain.
01:15
Amosurgency, Louisas, 1,900-Ravine Road, the Waynesburg-Bird Hall, Main, building, room 215 abdominal pain.
01:21
16-59.
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County, engine 13.
01:29
Engine 13.
01:32
We're on to see you. We do have a light smoke condition coming from the telephone pole.
01:36
You can go ahead and cancel the rescue 12. We'll be good with engine 13. I have a pole number when you're ready.
01:46
Rescue 12, you've been recalling orders of engine 13. Rescue 12, you've been recall.
01:50
Inj13, go with the full number.
01:54
It's going to be a PPL 239-20 over November, 36670.
02:07
Okay, notifying PPL.
02:10
It's your advisement they are not giving EPA to this point in time.
02:15
Okay, just give them a heads up. We do have a little bit of fire up in the tree line as well.
02:23
Okay.
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Montgomery, PA 17752
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