Electrical hazard after fire at home near Thompson St, Allegan MI
Fire & ArsonAn electrical hazard was identified near Thompson St after a fire incident damaged the electrical box. Utilities confirmed that power is off, but some lines from the transformer may still be live. The affected home has no power and appears unoccupied.
Audio|Source: Allegan County Police, Fire and EMS - Conventional / Digital
02:24
Transcript:
00:00
At near Thompson St it looks like it got into the box burned up inside the box with no extension into the house or into the crawl space it stopped at Charter's box
00:20
Okay, do we need to disconnect anything going after that for preventative or is it burning out now?
00:30
I believe our issue is done on both these properties.
00:33
I no longer have any spoke.
00:34
I have nothing coming from either of them.
00:39
I cannot be safe for 100%, but I do believe they are de-energized.
00:46
Okay, so I believe these lines are still hot coming from the transformer over to this pole and down underneath that tree where it's missing towards the house that you were just in, I think.
01:02
10-4. At the address on that right now, they don't have their neutral leader.
01:11
Yeah, that's what's broke up here, I think, but they don't have a neutral going to this house either.
01:16
Is that, are they home?
01:21
Central 953.
01:22
We're on scene.
01:24
Not seen at 2024.
01:29
It doesn't look like anybody's home.
01:31
I'm going to go knock on the front door.
01:33
I can get to it.
01:35
The lines away from it.
01:40
Okay, we should probably also see if I can't.
01:42
I don't know how we're going to get on there.
01:44
We should try to see if we can see their meter.
01:50
Watchman, Mike, you still on private?
01:56
Alexon Central 503.
01:59
Go ahead.
02:02
I might be able to go and get to the meter by going around this house since the short fence.
02:10
Show Friendville Clear of (number withheld) Street.
02:17
Clear at 2025.
02:22
There is no power to this property.
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Location mentioned:
Thompson St, Allegan, MI 49010
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