Transformer fire with downed power lines near Hilldale Blvd, Arlington TX
A transformer caught fire near Hilldale Boulevard, causing downed power lines. The lines appear to still be live and are creating safety hazards in the area.
Audio|Source: Arlington Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Engine 14, Channel 1, Box 1475, Transformer Fire, near Hilldale Boulevard,
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near Hilldale Boulevard, Cross Street, West Arkansas Lane.
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Engine 14, 1011.
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Dispage, engine 13.
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Inspector 13. Dispatch.
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Excuse me my message.
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They're at the backup set right now.
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Could you expedite Encore, if possible, please?
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Received. There's got a, not a call to Encore just from our center. I'm sure that basically we'll try.
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Okay, thank you.
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Truck 1, Channel 2, plus 141, medical emergency at the City Jail, 620 West Division, 6 to 0 West Division, Cross Street, James Johnson.
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Truck 1, Channel 2.
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13, go ahead.
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Remember if I on 4 that we have power lines down at this location, unknown if they're live or not.
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10 to 13 from dispatch.
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2.32.
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We've got out before on the line. Is that flying there, a pole to pole or pole to building?
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It's hard to tell. If in the trees, in a country setting, it might be cold to buildings,
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but it appears to still be hot and it's causing problems.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hilldale Blvd, Arlington, TX 76016
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