Transformer explodes near Middle and Wash streets, Weymouth MA
Fire & ArsonA transformer exploded near the intersection of Middle Street and Wash Street in East Weymouth, causing a blown transformer. The fire department responded to the scene and notified the power company for further action.
Audio|Source: Weymouth Police and Fire Dispatch
03:16
Transcript:
00:00
All right, wait a central to 833.
00:04
Middle at wash for transformer exploded,
00:11
not fire department to move it also.
00:18
834 to control, you can show me clear, confirmed accidental.
00:22
Roger.
00:27
Engine 2 is on.
00:34
Wave of fire dispatch and engine 2 latitude 220 Broad Street for the central station alarm.
00:42
That's engine 2 latitude 220 Broad Street for the central station alarm. Wave of fire 1837.
00:50
Engine 3 is on of you.
00:55
Wayne to find dispatching engine 3 to the area, middle at wash for the transformment out blue. It's engine 3 to the area, middle at wash, to the transformment at blue.
01:04
1837. 2.3 to control, we're in the area.
01:20
249 and one in control.
01:23
Where are you control?
01:25
Unlocked, middle, I'm washed.
01:26
It looks like we have power here.
01:28
We'll keep searching the area.
01:31
We're off in the area. We'll be investigating. The fire alarm. We're off in the area.
01:33
We'll be investigating.
01:35
You're off. 1839.
01:44
C2 is on scene, 220 broad.
01:46
Nothing shown to the exterior.
01:48
We're investigating.
01:50
C2, you're on scene.
01:52
1839.
01:55
Engine 2 is off on C2.
02:00
1840. 1840.
02:03
There's nothing over here.
02:09
Can you just check the poles with the cans on them, look for like an open fuse if you know what that looks like?
02:16
We're out here, we're checking.
02:24
Enter 300 fire alarm.
02:28
Fire alarm. Fire alarm.
02:30
Yeah,
02:31
notify National Grid.
02:33
Poll number 80, right in middle of wash,
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blown transformer.
02:39
Right on now, is that poll number 80, middle at wash, blown transformer, contact national grade 1841.
02:46
It's going to be poll number 80, right at middle and wash, the fire department pool.
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1841.
02:55
Yeah.
03:01
3.3 to control.
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Brown, engine 3.
03:11
Underneath the tractor dunks over here.
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If you want to let the power company know, fire hasn't already.
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Location mentioned:
Near Middle St, East Weymouth, MA 02189
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