Power outage causes traffic light failure near Walmart, Lafayette TN
TrafficA power outage near Walmart and surrounding intersections caused multiple traffic lights to stop working. A transformer was reported to have blown near the car wash and intersections of Highway 10 and Highway 52. Officers are investigating the area to find the cause.
Audio|Source: Macon County Public Safety
02:3
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatched city units, are any of you in the area of Walmart?
00:06
Dispatch, I'm on College Street. Try County has no power. I'm going to advise the intersection here in just a moment.
00:18
Is there any way you could drive past the Walmart? We just see the call from one of the workers questioning the power outage and around the end of the call she advised that two employees were outside and they believed that they saw a transformer blow.
00:37
That's 10-4[1] ma'am. Show me 97.
00:40
Intersection Highway 10 and 52 is still active.
00:46
Disregard. It's not working now.
00:50
216, I believe they just walked on you. Were you saying something?
00:57
That's 10-4[1], ma'am. Just do advise. The intersection of Highway 1052 isn't working correctly now. All four sides are showing red.
01:07
10-4[1].
01:10
If you would, go ahead, notify Trial County.
01:13
Myself and 205, we're going to attempt to locate this area of Transformers. Can you park.
01:24
2610, 205.
01:27
Go ahead.
01:32
So if you could check the car wash area, make sure everything's 10-4[1] there. They're saying if they saw the transformer blow in that area, I'll be on the way over there to you here in just a second.
01:46
This patch 33 and 38.
01:49
Have you been route today's road? It's going to be a 46.
01:53
No other information at this time.
01:56
Let's stand for going to possibly number one right here by Erger King.
02:00
I have no idea.
02:02
We'll check them all, I guess.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/OK
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Location mentioned:
TN-52 & TN-10, Lafayette, TN 37083
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