Fire from electrical lines threatens residence near Whirl Slope Rd, George WA


A transformer on Whirl Slope Road caught fire and fell to the ground. It is leaking fluid and threatening a nearby house. Electrical lines are down in the area. Emergency teams are responding to the electrical hazard.
Audio|Source: Grant County Fire/EMS and Washington State Patrol
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Transcript:
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Whirl slope fire, Whirl slope E, M,
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S,
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urgent, electrical lines down, down, 9, 8,
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4,
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3, Road, G,
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George, Southwest, (number withheld), (number withheld), 58.
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(name withheld), Command 10, (name withheld).
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Command 10, (number withheld).
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(name withheld), Command, TEN. Command TEN.
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Command T. Command T.
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Do show me in and out there's a vector cluster.
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I received her in route. What did you say after that?
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In route to electrical hazard.
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Command 10 received precipizing the transformer that was on top of the pole, caught on fire and is now on the ground burning. It's also leaking fluid, possibly mineral oil, and it's coming towards the residence. They get advised, PUDE.
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George, WA
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