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Transformer blast prompts underground electrical fire check, San Diego CA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 9/28/2025 10:28 PM

Near Fresno St, San Diego, CA 92110

Firefighters responded to a loud bang from a transformer near Fresno St in San Diego, raising concerns about a possible underground electrical fire. No traffic accidents were found, and ambulance response was canceled. SDG&E technicians are being sent to investigate the issue.

Audio|Source: San Diego City and Poway Fire

01:36

Transcript:

00:00

Metro can you start SCGNI for a possible electrical fault fire underground.

00:06

Injun 23, copy,

00:08

requesting SCG&E to respond for a possible electrical fire underground.

00:17

243 from Metro.

00:18

We're going to re-assign it from the standback goal.

00:24

Metro, Medi-17, patient, or low, and we're going to be available shortly.

00:28

Medi-17, copy, patient, a load, will be available shortly.

00:35

Metro engine 23.

00:38

Engine 23.

00:40

Engine 23.

00:46

Can you add a first responder? We just need a rider to go with us to the hospital. Okay.

00:57

Pick it off would be no code.

01:01

Copy reflection on code.

01:06

Not sure, there was no traffic accident here. We can cancel the ambulance responding.

01:12

However,

01:14

Transformer did create the loud bang.

01:18

That was... Thought to be a traffic accident.

01:22

So we'll need SDG, need an expedite.

01:24

Engine 23, copy, no traffic accident, canceled, Medic 20.

01:29

Transformer did make a loud bang.

01:31

SDG does have a tech nearby.

01:34

There you are going to try to get them over there. Any safety?

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Near Fresno St, San Diego, CA 92110

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