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Underground cable fire on polePinellas Park FL

audio iconFire & Arson
Near 49th St N, Pinellas Park, FL 33782

A radio report says an underground electrical cable is on fire and burning up a utility pole near 49th Street in Pinellas Park. Crews are accessing the control panel and electrical rooms. The speaker says the cause may be lightning or an equipment malfunction. The fire appears under control with no ongoing threat. Only a security worker was inside. Multiple fire units were dispatched and one truck will handle the scene.

Audio|Source: Pinellas County Fire and EMS
01:38
Transcript:
Yeah, if you put Duke on this, corrected address is going to be near 49th Street. It appears to be possibly an underground cable line that's going up the pole that there is some active fire on it. (name withheld). Yeah, you shall be a response. This call, (name withheld), right? 7. The Rescue[2] 3-4 FireTect Trail. We're making access to the control panel room, electrical room, or advice. Okay, also the only person in the building was security that you're with. Just a lot of the end-tempment patient. To rescue All Children's Hospital, 501 6th Avenue South, grid at 661A, Engine[3] 1, FireTech[1], Charlie. There's the Pacific on transporting the habitat north. Grid at 267B, engine 46, FireTech, Bravo. Command[4], this flash. Command. This is going to be an electrical problem to the breaker. It appears to be struck by lightning or malfunction. There's no fire problem. Truck 13 will be able to handle.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
FireTech: Fire/Technical Response
[2]
Rescue: Medical or Rescue Response
[3]
Engine: Fire Engine Response
[4]
Command: Incident Command

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Near 49th St N, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
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