Power transformer failure causes outage near Hubbard St, Oakland CA


A power transformer near Hubbard Street blew, causing a widespread power outage that affected multiple intersections and main roads in the area. Traffic signals are not working due to the outage, resulting in difficulty seeing stop signs at intersections.
Audio|Source: Emeryville Police
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Transcript:
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My start getting calls is a transformer over here by near Hubbard St that blew and all powders out.
00:15
All for you.
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So far.
00:19
You too.
00:21
From Sunnetta and Olive Bay Street and Southbound is out as well.
00:28
So far.
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Do you need close the stop signs at the intersection from the signal lines?
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Yeah, it's a-firm, but it's gonna be hard to see the stock signs as well.
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There's no light at all.
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Sam, for the central, can we contact public work for you in the gym?
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Okay, I'm on my mind right now.
01:00
10 v4. Go ahead.
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We have powers all the way out to the avenue and self-count all the way to around 35th.
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10-4[1].
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That's what you use in the field to sit out in the intersections with your lights on.
01:25
So the...
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But we're in public to see that our lights are out.
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See what I'll be.
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Okay.
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You too.
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Go ahead.
01:41
Go ahead.
01:43
I'll give it the Transformer in a near Hubbard St.
01:48
Ten-four.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
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