Fire at electrical substation near East George and Jefferson, Marion OH


Multiple callers reported a small fire at an electrical substation near East George Street and Jefferson Street intersections. There were concerns that the substation might explode. Fire and emergency units responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Marion County Public Safety
02:40
Transcript:
00:00
We have a report of a substation on fire.
00:03
Multiple callers.
00:04
Worried that it's going to explode.
00:07
Go.
00:12
Not related to the structure fire[1] also.
00:20
I believe so.
00:21
We've gotten probably up for the 20 calls at this point.
00:27
Two City Fire have a report of a possible structure fire[1] going to be at the intersection of George Street and Jefferson for a substation on fire.
00:37
Fire column two city fire have a report of a structure fire[1].
00:40
It's going to be at the intersection of East George Street and Jefferson Street for a substation on fire.
01:02
Firecom to station 300, I need 313 to respond Mutoid with the city to the area of East George Street and Jefferson Street for a substation on fire.
01:11
Firecom to station 300, I need 313 to respond to the area of East George Street and Jefferson Street for a substation on fire.
01:24
I'm getting in when you get up here.
01:34
It's out of general.
01:40
Okay.
01:45
77-Zell?
01:49
Yeah,
01:55
go. Where are you going to Grand or George?
02:00
Jordan Jefferson.
02:05
A block north, one of you blocks south.
02:11
You got that, 56?
02:15
Looks like just stay south of the tracks.
02:23
42, 52, and 56 route.
02:32
I want to the engine we're at St.
02:34
and George.
02:38
It's relatively small fire.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
structure fire: Incident type indicating a fire involving a building or other structure
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