Transformer explosion causes downed power line in Tulsa, Tulsa OK
Other Non-Crime EventA transformer exploded behind near East 59th Place in Tulsa causing a downed power line along the back fence lines. Residents are advised to stay out of their backyards until the electric company fixes the issue. There is no fire.
Audio|Source: Tulsa, Creek, Rogers and Wagoner Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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There's a transformer that blew behind near East 59th place.
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We've made contact with all of the property owners in that vicinity and advise them to stay out of their backyards.
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We're going to go around to the other block on 60th Street and advise them as well.
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There's no fire present, so after letting those property owners know to pull their dogs and whoever at the backyard, we're going to go back in service.
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Okay. I copy.
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Further investigation says the transformer blew behind near East 59th place, and you've advised all the homeowners to stay out of their backyards until AEP can take care of it.
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So is there not a power pull down? It was just a transformer that exploded in that backyard?
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There's a line that's down.
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It's along the back of the fence line for both sides, but there's no fire presence.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 59th Pl, Tulsa, OK 74105
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