Power Transformer Explosion Causes Partial Outage, Oklahoma City OK
Multiple calls reported a loud noise believed to be a gunshot or explosion. Responders found it was a power transformer explosion causing a partial power outage. There was no fire or smoke at the site.
Audio|Source: Oklahoma City Area Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Rescue Ladder 31.
00:02
Return to check smoke in the area.
00:05
At (number withheld), West Green Alavanagh in a weekbone.
00:08
Time out, 734.
00:19
We had two different callers. One of them said that they call a email not far from the on-phew.
00:26
I think they heard a gunshot in a muzzle flash.
00:29
Another one thought it was some kind of explosion so far.
00:38
This batch to wire 31.
00:43
Go ahead for wire 31.
00:51
Flight of 31, still just the one phone call from the Pashterby, unable to reach the staff with the onto.
00:59
Flyer 31 clear, arriving on TV.
01:02
303.
01:05
We're a lot of 31.
01:13
There's an update on our call.
01:16
We got over here down here down here,
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the explosion was from a power transformer.
01:22
We got a half the power out in this area. The Transformer's not smoking at this time, but you can get OG to need to respond.
01:29
It's a...
01:30
The Transformers burn to us, free charge, it's over on the east side of the building.
01:38
S-patch is clear on that. I'm serving OG&E Eastside Transformer of the Anki.
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Oklahoma City, OK
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