Transformer explosion causes power outage near Rochester Loop, Davenport FL
Fire & ArsonA transformer exploded near Rochester Loop causing a power outage. Fire crews confirmed no fire or injuries are present. The power company was notified and will address the situation.
Audio|Source: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
03:39
Transcript:
00:00
Possible transformer explosion reported near Rochester Loop.
00:12
Unit two is en route.
00:14
Confirming an explosion near Rochester Loop.
00:20
Reference possible transformer explosion.
00:23
No lights in the area.
00:26
No fire detected.
00:28
Standing by for updates.
00:31
Acknowledged, unit 18.
00:38
Unit 18, go ahead.
00:43
Unit 18, complete return.
00:50
Odor detected, no injuries, no flames or fire.
00:58
Standing by for further information.
01:04
Special battalion acknowledged.
01:08
Affirmative.
01:09
Request to send Tower 33 to this call?
01:14
Affirmative for Tower 33.
01:16
Checking with the power company for confirmation and location.
01:24
Will advise power company.
01:27
Standing by.
01:32
Dispatch acknowledged.
01:35
Unit en route.
01:41
Possible transformer near Rochester Loop.
01:45
Confirming location.
01:51
Chief 31 acknowledged.
01:54
Copy from Chief 31.
01:56
Copy.
01:58
Not related to this call: traffic collision reported elsewhere.
02:07
No further information on traffic collision.
02:09
Copy.
02:14
Dispatch updates on traffic collision.
02:17
Updates complete.
02:24
Covering zone details for shift change unrelated to this call.
02:34
Copy on coverage.
02:41
Patient contact unrelated to this call.
02:44
Patient contact noted.
02:50
Patch acknowledged.
02:53
Turning note.
02:56
Power company not aware of explosion but will investigate.
03:02
Acknowledged, thank you.
03:06
Unit 42 en route on scene.
03:09
Confirmed blown transformer.
03:12
No danger present.
03:14
Power company needed on scene.
03:16
Power company will secure area with discretion.
03:19
Acknowledged, thank you.
03:21
Monitoring situation.
03:23
End transmission.
03:25
All units cancel; incident complete.
03:32
Engine 33 and Tower 33 copy, terminate response.
03:37
Measure 33 copy, incident complete.
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Location mentioned:
Rochester Loop, Davenport, FL 33897
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