Electrical transformer fire near Shannon Rd causes sparks, Los Gatos CA


An electrical transformer caught fire near Shannon Road, producing sparks and popping sounds. The fire caused a power outage in the nearby house, and utility services were notified of a possible transformer problem.
Audio|Source: Santa Clara County Fire Dispatch - Command 72
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Transcript:
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County Fire Engine 71 notify EMS that once they make entry into Main Street Cupertino to take the first right and they'll find this right there engine 71 I copy engine 82 electrical transformer fire near Shannon's area
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County Fire Mountain View into 502.
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Mountain View into 52, go ahead.
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Andrew 52 will be in Rob Sanford to pick up firefighter. I'll be switching back over to my friend hand.
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I'll be used to 52 for, thank you.
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Indeed, do they think sparks coming from the backyard of the house that's on Shannon?
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The house is all dark,
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but they hear the popping sounds as well. We started PG&E, possible transformer issue.
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Thank you.
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