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Transformer fire with visible flames near Hill St, Slatington PA

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Near Hill St, Slatington, PA 18080

A transformer caught fire near Hill Street in a borough within Lehigh County, with visible flames and sparks observed. Fire units were dispatched to the scene. The power was flickering and wires were sparking. Command determined there was no need for a separate fireground channel.

Audio|Source: Lehigh County Police
02:50
Transcript:
00:00
Flames and Burrow, near Hill Street.
00:03
For Transformer Fire, Station 24, Flamesboro,
00:06
near Hill Street, for Transformer Fire.
00:31
Weirits no power and wire for sparking.
00:50
Word, Gary.
00:57
I don't think about it.
00:59
That works me.
01:02
123, are you 10-4[1]? 10-4. 10-1-2156.
01:15
December morning.
01:16
The new one. The new is on... As you are 24.
01:24
Ah!
01:26
Sorry, down.
01:28
Two-by-11, other wires call, 4th Street, West Brighton Street, your wish.
01:33
For wire sparking,
01:35
caller lives near 4th Street, and you can see large flashes of sparks and the power is flickering, visible flames and sparks, with him like Franklin.
01:52
Flaytonboro, 4th Street and West Franklin Street.
01:55
For Wires, Station 24-7 calling your district.
01:58
Flanagan Borough, 4th Street and West Franklin Street, for Wires.
02:06
1241, I'll be clear.
02:07
I'll be clear.
02:18
24-6-4-24.
02:24
104.
02:26
The county is 1324.
02:33
The county is 1324.
02:37
The 24.
02:44
Water is a call you can make this Hill Street command, no need for a fire ground.
02:49
104 Hill Street, man.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation—message received and understood.

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Near Hill St, Slatington, PA 18080

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