Multiple explosions and utility pole fire near Route 100, Chester County PA


Multiple explosions occurred near Route 100 and Garrison Drive, followed by a utility pole catching fire. The incident involved a transformer and police and fire units responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Chester and Montgomery Counties Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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340521 driving at Einstein. Just have three major explosions.
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Four is now.
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I'm fine.
00:09
If we got to report of the explosions, I didn't get the last part.
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Multiple explosions,
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the pole is now on fire.
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Yeah.
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Chester assistant, 73.
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Go ahead.
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A police server reporting, a pole sparking,
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100,
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Garrison Drive.
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The 7C-31 is going to go there and check out.
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You want to dispatch still or you want to hold off until they get out there and so?
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I'm dispatching. I'll be the one going down now. 31 is going to be at 401.
01:01
Just San Diego.
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Patient 73, your second call in the area of Route 100 and Garrison Drive. Up for you from Township, Transformer, Box 7.
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After G-73, I'll head to Route 100 in Garrison.
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C-73, okay, assistance also heading out there from the previous call.
01:34
I was called in by police, advising the pole with spark in there at Verizon Police.
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Copy, did you do a first start Pico notification?
01:47
Affirmative, yeah, police put in a notification for that one. We did call Pico for the other one. They're heading out.
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Location mentioned:
PA-100 & Garrison Dr, Upper Uwchlan Township, PA 19425
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