Transformer fire causes power outage and traffic signal failure, Fairmont WV
Fire & ArsonA transformer fire occurred near Big Tree Drive, causing visible flames that later died down. The fire led to a power outage and caused a traffic signal to stop working at a local intersection. Additionally, a vehicle accident was reported nearby, with limited information available and units responding to the scene.
Audio|Source: Fairmont Police and Fire and Marion County Sheriff and EMS
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Transcript:
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Near Big Tree Drive, transformer fire reported.
00:04
Area near Big Tree Drive, transformer fire, 0517.
00:16
Forty-24 Forty-year-old.
00:20
43 responding to the area near Big Tree Drive for transformer fire 518, an injury reported. Also send units for roadway obstruction on Fremlin Avenue.
00:44
We're next to his residence, fire presence noted.
00:47
Flames were seen but have since dissipated.
00:51
Uncertain if there is any lodged debris or fire remaining.
00:58
Near East Main Street by the Church of Christ.
01:03
A male subject knocked on a door, reported a vehicle accident, then left.
01:08
No further information was provided.
01:15
Units should be sent to that location.
01:19
Unit 44 approximately 19 minutes out.
01:44
Vehicle accident reported near Main Street, Mainington.
01:47
Station 25, Company 9 responding.
01:50
Vehicle accident near Main Street, Mainington, 0520.
01:59
Unit 25 responding.
02:01
Vehicle accident near Main Street, 0520.
02:05
Third-party report of vehicle accident.
02:08
No one has seen the crash yet; patient count unknown.
02:17
Road obstruction cleared on Marion route, break.
02:22
10-4[1], go ahead.
02:25
The traffic signal is down at the intersection of Termone Avenue and Mary Lee Redden Drive.
02:37
Power outage in the area due to the transformer fire.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Near Big Tree Dr, Fairmont, WV 26554
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