Transformer explosion causes fire near West Legend Drive, Washington County AR
Fire & ArsonA transformer exploded and caught fire near the intersection of West Legend Drive and 46th Avenue in Washington County, Arkansas. Emergency services responded and there is no threat to nearby structures. The local electric company was contacted to handle the situation.
Audio|Source: Northwest Arkansas State and Local Police
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Transcript:
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Agent 7, respond for utilities call. Transformer exploded and is on fire. Near the intersection of West Legend Drive and 46th Avenue.
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Agent 7, respond for utilities call.
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Transformer exploded and now it's on fire.
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In the intersection of West Legend Drive with 46th Avenue, down out 249.
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Do it one, are you?
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Oh, 12, 104.
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Getting returned.
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Same by. Same by.
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19-throw, 97.
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104.
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Can't 4.
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It's only 8,000.
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Yeah, 4.
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Just what's true?
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Standboard.
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Can't 4. Cable 5-7.
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Stand 4.
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The caller bleeds connected to the substation.
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Page of seven, copy.
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Talk turns on B, copy again.
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524 lincoln zero thumb charles king paul george seven
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Lincoln george zero zero zero six seven seven
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What is it on?
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A white moped ten four
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47th today, I'm out with 328.
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Sample. I just said it was on the main command.
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Looks like we've got some transformers that have shorted out. They are on fire. We're going to need to contact the electrical company. It's like it's going to be Ozarks Electric.
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Appreciate you.
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Also be advised, there's no threat to any structures around this area.
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So we'll be standing by for Ozarks Electric to arrive.
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Washington County, AR
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