Transformer exploded causing wire fire near West 8th Street, Lehigh County PA
Fire & ArsonA transformer fell off a pole near West 8th Street, exploded, and caused a wire fire with active flames and electrical arcing.
Audio|Source: Northampton County West and Northern Lehigh County
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My attention, fire 36, EMS 27 for wirefire, near West 8th Street, Cross of Roosevelt Street, playing field, communication ops 2,048.
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For a wire fire.
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Near West 8th Street, reporting a transformer that fell off the pole and exploded.
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Callers are reporting active flames, regaining multiple calls.
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27 MSC.
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Hey, old here is no.
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Responding at 0049-near West 8th Street by a transformer that fell off the pole and exploded.
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Powers alive, there's hell arcing and sparking. Thank you.
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Lehigh County, PA
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