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Arcing power box sparks alarm near Porterville junction, Porterville CA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/28/2025 03:55 PM

Ave 152, Porterville, CA 93257

An underground power box began arcing near Avenue 152 and Road 168. Edison was notified and crews responded promptly to address the electrical hazard.

Audio|Source: Tulare County Fire and CHP Pink

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Transcript:

00:00

Area 26 parking power box at near Avenue 152.

00:21

Station 26, arcing power box near Avenue 152, cross of Road 168.

00:28

Station 26, arcing power box near Avenue 152, cross of Road 168, not 1657.

00:41

Fire call engine 203, responding.

00:46

Engine 203, for the RP, this is underground power lines coming to a junction box with kit.

00:55

Now arcing.

00:56

We are on landline with Edison.

00:58

There will be a flagger on Avenue 152 in a white utility bed with hazards on about half a mile west of Road 168.

01:07

To be copied.

01:11

1558.

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Ave 152, Porterville, CA 93257

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