Electrical hazard with transformer damage causes power loss, Norfolk VA
Other Non-Crime EventAn electrical hazard occurred near 8277 and 8279 with transformer damage causing power loss. Contractors secured the area with tape, and the arcing has stopped. Dominion Power was notified.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Yeah, we're on scene with some,
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it looks to be some contractors.
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They showed us exactly where it's at. It's in between near 8279 and near 8277. There's a pole here where the transformer has little,
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has faltered somehow.
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Anyway, there's a loss of power.
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There was some arcing, however, the arcing looks like it is stopped.
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I don't know if this is a Dominion power area or if this would be still part of the base.
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I copy. I'll go ahead and give Dominion a call just in case I'll let them know.
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Is there anything that's actively a hazard at this point?
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Medic 12.
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Not at this point,
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and the contractors put up a red scene tape to keep people out just in case.
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Everything that was seen is still up on the pole at the top, so there's nothing down low. Copy that, I'll just give them a heads up.
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Location mentioned:
Norfolk, VA
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