Electrical meter sparks cause smoke near university dr, Fargo ND
Fire & ArsonEmergency responders were sent near University Drive South in Fargo to address an electrical meter explosion. There was heavy smoke and sparks coming from the north side of a one-story multi-occupancy building. It was uncertain if the building was still on fire. The fire department requested immediate response from the electrical company due to the electrical fire situation.
Audio|Source: Fargo Fire
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Transcript:
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Central to 802, 808, 801, 805, truck two, bat one.
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Responded near University Drive South in Fargo for an electrical meter that blew up.
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A lot of smoke and unknown if building is still on fire.
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Possible structure fire, near University Drive South in Fargo.
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That one, this is bad too.
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For some reason I didn't get selected, but this would be me.
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I'm gonna take it to cancel.
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That one, cancel.
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So they look to the city, you got one-story,
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multi-occupancy facility.
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We do have just like an electrical meter throwing some sparks on the north side of the building.
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NATO school will be University Command on cast two.
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Central, this is Matthew.
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Thank you, bud.
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Do you dispatch Excel Energy and inform them, we have a working fire involving electrical.
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We need them to respond as soon as possible.
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Tell them it's an emergency.
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I would treat it as a regular structure fire.
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Location mentioned:
Near S University Dr, Fargo, ND 58104
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