Transformer issue investigated near Atlantic Ave, Westerly RI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire and police personnel responded near Atlantic Avenue in Westerly for a possible transformer malfunction after reports of loud buzzing sounds. The situation appeared to involve electrical equipment, and no injuries were mentioned.
Audio|Heard on: Southern Rhode Island and Southeastern Connecticut Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Dispatch, this is Squamish County Fire Department responding near Atlantic Avenue.
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Police department reporting a possible transformer issue, a buzzing from a transformer.
00:10
This is Squamish Fire Department in the area of Atlantic Avenue.
00:13
Police department reporting loud buzzing from a transformer (number withheld).
00:27
Westerly two zero will be responding near Atlantic Avenue.
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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:
Atlantic Ave, Westerly, RI 02891
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