Transformer explosion sparks fire near Gorgas Ln, Philadelphia PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a transformer explosion that caused a fire near Gorgas Lane and Lawnton Street in Philadelphia. Power lines were reported to be on fire following the explosion.
Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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All right, it's in the 5th report of an explosion near Gorgas and Lawnton.
00:06
It's a transformer also on fire.
00:09
In the 5th report of an explosion near Gorgas and Lawnton.
00:14
So.
00:17
Transformer blew.
00:20
Power lines on fire.
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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:
Gorgas Ln & Lawnton St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
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