Possible transformer explosion reported near Hall Road and Blentzo Drive, Gainesville FL
Fire & ArsonA possible transformer explosion was reported near Hall Road and Blentzo Drive in Gainesville, FL. Emergency responders were dispatched to secure the area. Later, it was unclear if the initial call involved a stolen scooter, and attempts were made to verify the situation. Utility services were contacted to assist with safety measures.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Thank you for sure responding to possible Transformer Explosion.
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Intersection of Hall Road and Blentzo Drive, Hall Road and Blentzo Drive.
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Sierra 537.
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537. Signal 17 on the screen at 505, northwest 13th Street Department 2516, call number 1551.
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They advised that they found their scooters and said they can't see it anymore and they want to cancel.
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Township. All right.
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Charlie 2, 1014.
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Passy, 713? Good.
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If I'm guessing correct, if the scooter was reported still in, then they thought they saw or did they verify it was the scooter? 1040, tell us right.
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Yes, I guess it was a scooter report stolen.
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She called about 30 minutes or by a million hour ago now.
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Now she's calling back saying that she doesn't see it anymore, so now she wants to cancel us because she doesn't know where it's at anymore.
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And there's no type of tracking device so that it's know where the fluid might be?
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Nah, I don't know.
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It might be in the report.
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26, 1040 to cancel.
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26.
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26. Thank you for.
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Thank you for.
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Not to answer to the 4.
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Thank you for.
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This is the same area we went to earlier. Have GPD respond to this? That's interesting.
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Can you advise what you want GPD to do?
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Mr. Steve, can you advise what you want UPD to do?
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Not GPD, UPD.
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UPD. Interesting, can you advise what you want at UPD to do? They can get in contact with Duke Energy is who
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takes care of utilities for the university and they can help secure the area.
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