Transformer fallen and sparking causing nearby brush fire, Cape Girardeau MO


A transformer has fallen and is sparking near South Benton and Linden streets. The sparking has caused some brush and possibly a tree in the area to catch fire. Fire responders have been notified and are en route to address the fire.
Audio|Source: Cape County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Respond of the area of South Benton and Linden, South Benton, and Linden reference a transformer that has fallen and is sparking.
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Callers advised. Some of the brush around it is on fire at this time.
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Your Cross Street again, South Benton and Linden.
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Box, one, two, three, four time up four-fifteen.
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Ralph?
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The latter one show you in route at 417. You're responding to near South Benton, near South Benton,
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for a still alarm, possible transform with fire.
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We've had differing reports, but they advised there as a transform possibly has fallen or partially fallen, and a tree may be on fire at this location.
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Here, Cross Street, Locust, and Landon, Box 1,234, Amaran has been advised.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Benton St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
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