Electrical hazard causes power outage near Liberty Street, Westminster MD
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, an electrical hazard near Liberty Street caused a loud explosion and power outage. No fire was found, and fire services were not needed. The power company was notified.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Fire and EMS - Digital
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01:13
Transcript:
00:00
Local alarm, electrical hazard reported near Goodwin Squires Road and Liberty Street, Cityview Avenue.
00:09
Alpha 2, (number withheld).
00:15
Engine 311, 4.
00:18
Section 3.1, Alpha 2, (number withheld).
00:20
(number withheld).
00:30
The medical alarm, (number withheld).
00:32
Medical alarm, (number withheld).
00:34
Medical 1-27 alerted.
00:36
Trouble breathing.
00:37
Winifred Manor Condos, near Rudy Serra Drive Unit A Alpha, Alpha 3, (number withheld).
00:47
By G&E, pole number (number withheld), BGE-E (number withheld).
00:58
Neighbors reported a loud explosion and bright light coming from that pole.
01:06
There is no smoke or fire evidence.
01:09
No fire department services are needed, but notify the power company. Power is out in the area.
Disclaimer:
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:
Liberty St, Westminster, MD 21157
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