Transformer explosions cause power outage in Parma, Parma OH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of transformer explosions and electrical arcing near West Pleasant Valley Road in Parma, Ohio. Power outages and possible smoke were reported in the area, with no confirmed structure fires.
Audio|Heard on: Parma / Parma Heights Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Dispatch to Engine Four, Engine Four, you're needed in the area.
00:03
Near West Pleasant Valley Road.
00:05
We've gotten multiple calls of transformers blowing, full arcing wires, unknown flames and smoke currently.
00:13
Near West Pleasant Valley Road.
00:17
Four copies.
00:18
Engine Four, dispatching for being (name withheld).
00:23
Copy engine.
00:24
Just an update.
00:26
Looks like the immediate area is dark on Bradenton.
00:29
First pole sparked and has an explosion sound.
00:33
Some of the street went dark, and another one by ward heard a popping noise.
00:38
Possibly a vacant home near this address might have been a breezeway that a resident saw something inside.
00:47
Engine Four, copy.
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Location mentioned:
W Pleasant Valley Rd, Parma, OH
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