Transformer fire reported near Wilson Avenue in South River, South River NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a transformer fire was reported near Wilson Avenue in South River, with wires melted and glowing orange. Emergency crews staged at the corner of Chestnut and Wilson to manage the situation.
Audio|Heard on: East Brunswick, South River and Spotswood Fire / EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Keep guys in service, that's near Wilson Ave, what was the nature?
00:05
It's going to be for medical standby, it's going to be a transformer fire.
00:11
Gracie, thank you.
00:30
Headquarters to station 71 this is your second call for service responding to near Wilson Avenue it's going to be a transformer fire patrol on scene is reporting that wires are currently melted hanging low and some of them are blowing red.
00:48
We're going to be staging at Chestnut and Wilson.
00:51
The line in the attached to the transformer going from near Wilson Avenue is glowing bright orange.
00:59
For recent.
01:07
Anyone, Hector, Hector.
01:10
Anyone, Hector.
01:11
Musico is clear of Almetta, on the RMA by action.
01:19
Free 521 step off the case number.
01:25
Flyers on the air.
01:30
Free...
01:34
It goes to 71 just because EMS on scene is saying that wires from near Wilson Avenue are currently glowing their staging on the corner.
01:45
Prejudice.
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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:
Wilson Ave, South River, NJ 08882
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