Fire crews check transformer issue on Harmon Rd, Oakland County MI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in Oakland Township responded to a report of a possible transformer malfunction and small flare-up near a residence on Harmon Road. Upon arrival, no active fire was observed. Crews identified the issue as a minor electrical contact with a tree, which had already been extinguished. The area was checked and secured before units cleared the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Oakland MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:6
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch, I don't know if Battalion One would be in the area checking.
00:03
Battalion One in the area checking at 25th and Harmon.
00:08
Dispatch, you can show Battalion One on scene near Harmon Rd.
00:12
I do see a transformer at the residence.
00:14
There's nothing showing this time.
00:16
There is a homeowner walking out.
00:17
I'll be talking to (name withheld).
00:18
Apologize.
00:21
Copy.
00:22
What's up, Engine Two One?
00:25
Go ahead, Engine Two One.
00:29
We're all the way down Harmon Road and we don't see anything.
00:31
Just where that one was down earlier, there was a small contact with a tree that was just glowing a little bit.
00:38
That's all we saw.
00:41
Copy that. I believe that's what it is as well.
00:43
Thank you. You guys, go ahead and return to quarters.
00:46
Dispatch over with Battalion One.
00:49
Battalion One, go ahead.
00:52
We did check the area.
00:53
There's no sign of a transformer that's blown.
00:55
A neighbor said that (name withheld) did see some flare up in the woods.
00:58
I believe it was this original spot that's been all taped off and secured.
01:02
So you can show all when you're clear.
01:04
Command terminated.
01:05
You can clear us off the air for this call.
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Location mentioned:
Harmon Rd, Oakland Township, MI 48363
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