Transformer blast causes power outage and downed lines, Northampton County PA


A transformer exploded near Green Pond Road and Campbell Drive, causing a power outage. Sparks were seen and utility lines are down with a power line lying on the road. Emergency crews are responding to the hazard but no fire was observed.
Audio|Source: Northampton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Responding, 221, near Green Pond Road and Campbell Drive For a reported transformer that blew, they saw sparks and the power's off in the area, did not see any fire.
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Come be near the tennis courts up Moravian.
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Roger that.
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And you can hold a warning for both companies.
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Proceeds, Jack.
00:29
It just confirmed it is going to be in the Mooridian Academy.
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Looks like the power line is on the road.
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I apologize.
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1452.
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1452 I copy the police show about a power line on the road.
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We just go ahead and call PPP.
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I'll have them start heading that way, please.
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Location mentioned:
Green Pond Rd & Campbell Dr, Bethlehem Township, PA 18020
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