Transformer blew causing downed power lines on Ringgold Road, East Ridge TN
Fire & ArsonA transformer blew on Ringgold Road causing power lines to fall, creating potential fire and road hazards. Emergency crews are responding to the scene to assess and manage the situation. No personal names or contact details are involved.
Audio|Source: East Ridge Public Safety
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6'100 block of Ringgoal Road. We just had a high transformer go off.
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Okay.
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37029. Be advised news is setting up over here.
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Red Bank of 1.
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Red Bank of 1.
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Go ahead.
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You can show us staging out at Station 1.
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Red Bank Engine 1 at Station 1.
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Communications is Rossville Engine 3.
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Ross Lentron 3, go ahead.
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We're going to be out of the East Beach Station 1.
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Stand by.
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Ross Lenton 3, clear up Station 1.
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539. 29. 29. We're getting an animal call about two aggressive dogs on 3600 Wiley.
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You need to wake somebody up or wait for day shift.
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So I think I still got 37 in service.
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She's these, but you can send her over there if she's not on something.
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I'm clear. If 537, can you head that way? All right.
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Just check the area, let me know if we need to call animal service.
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I'm clear.
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Can you copy a call?
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That's correct.
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9100 Ringgold Road wires down. If there's a blown transformer around the 6100 block, you could see if it's a fire hazard or a road hazard.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ringgold Rd, East Ridge, TN 37412
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