Electrical transformer failure causes power loss near Jackson St, Portland ME


A blown electrical transformer near Jackson Street caused a power outage affecting a fire station and nearby area.
Audio|Source: Portland Fire
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Transcript:
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945. Just heard about 5. We're getting another call from 11 jacks on the street.
00:05
I think that might be a blown transform in the area.
00:10
Copy. We're on generator, cash forer.
00:14
The intersection is good.
00:16
Some reason we lost power at the station.
00:20
Telephone.
00:35
Clare 45 is going off. Three-story.
00:38
There's a complex.
00:40
No alarm, no evacuation this time. Be investigating.
00:44
104-115, on scene, three-story.
00:48
No evacuation, no alarms.
00:50
Investigate.
00:56
Conflage is on-seen.
00:57
Comporated companies.
00:59
Lot of 45 is an investigation.
01:01
Tell.
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5.
01:04
Car 42.
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Call 42, go ahead.
01:10
Can we show a round normal?
01:12
Nothing obvious, the alarm.
01:15
Should be all set.
01:18
I have the message.
01:19
Break.
01:20
1242 for alarm.
01:21
Car 42 for a alarm. No problem here. We'll be returning.
01:30
10-4, you know, I want to check the area around Jackson Street for a possible transform.
01:36
Do you say Jackson Street?
01:40
Yeah, Kim there's 11 Jackson, College Street there are three loud pots and then lost power. I thought it was a Transformers potentially.
01:50
Okay, I'll swing over that way.
01:53
Go.
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Location mentioned:
Jackson St, Portland, ME 04103
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