Transformer sparks and smokes near a residence in Ona, Ona WV


A transformer behind a residence near Sherry Lane in Ona was sparking and making loud popping sounds. It turned black and emitted some smoke. There are trailers nearby, but no fire has been reported.
Audio|Source: Cabell County Public Safety
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Parking. Caller advised the transformer behind their house with sparking and making loud pops.
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It now looks black and there's a little bit of smoke coming from it.
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It's advised there's some trailers underneath it, but it's not on fire or anything currently.
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Station 200, all 200 units.
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What he'll do is he'll run across the mountain and hang out on that side and see the next hour, so he'll probably try to come back to the rest of the else. But he, uh,
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July and all is that something I dealt with him, he's got that app on the phone where he can put down the next to camera, so he knows every time here.
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Yeah.
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On the shoulder now.
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7400-7-7-4-0.
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Alright, copy this right here now.
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That's right.
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Okay,
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out. Got you mail, E-5. You guys, get me out there and there's a lot for all the new club.
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Cable. T4.
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Terran copy, being around moment, ticker.
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Twenty-four.
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Twenty-four.
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Thank you.
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From a six-knit, then I'll sort of head towards 21.
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Get them there.
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Hello.
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No, there's nobody out here.
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(number withheld) Sherry Lane, (number withheld) Sherry Lane and Ona for a transformer arcing.
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Caller advised the transformer behind their house with sparking and it is now black and looks a little smoky advised there's some really loud pops and there's some trailers underneath it.
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Near Sherry Lane, Ona, WV 25545
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