Transformer fire causes power outage near 6th Pkwy, Sacramento CA


A transformer fire near 6th Parkway caused active fire and downed wires. This led to power outages affecting multiple houses. Emergency responders notified utility company SMUD about the outage and fire.
Audio|Source: Sacramento Regional Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine Novi-7, Medics 621, Mediolid, District,
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0,
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207, Medics, 221, Operation Day 2.
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Agent 53, fire dispatch.
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Go ahead.
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Engine 53, we're getting an additional call for near 6th Parkway, Wires Down[2] and Active Fire[1], would you like a separate assignment?
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Hey, firm.
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Copy.
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Engine 57, Transformer Fire[1], District 53, near 6th Parkway, Engine 57, Operations D3.
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Our dispatch, Engine 53, we notify SMUD that we have multiple houses out without power and that the Transformer did blow.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Fire: Fire Department
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Wires Down: Incident type: electrical lines down
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Location mentioned:
Near 6th Pkwy, Sacramento, CA 95823
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