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Transformer issue causes wires down on car near Eighth St

Heard on: Erie County Fire and EMS
00:51
00:00
Tower Two,
audio iconFire & Arson
W 8th St, Erie, PA 16502
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible electrical hazard near Eighth Street in Erie, where a transformer reportedly blew, causing wires to fall onto a vehicle. Responders worked to secure the area around Chestnut and Myrtle Streets.

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