Electrical sparks near transformer in Waterloo, Waterloo NY
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Waterloo responded to an electrical issue near West Main Street. A light pole in a parking lot near a pizza restaurant was reported to be sparking blue near a transformer box. The color of the sparks was changing, and firefighters monitored the situation for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Junius Fire Dept
Listen to dispatch call
01:46
Transcript:
00:00
All right, dispatch to Waterloo Fire.
00:02
They're responding near West Main Street in Waterloo.
00:05
Air cross street is Memorial Day Place.
00:08
It's going to be an electrical problem.
00:10
Light pole in the parking lot of the pizza place is sparking blue.
00:14
Color status not constant.
00:16
You have to watch it near the transformer box.
00:19
Again, near West Main Street for the electrical problem.
00:22
Going to be a light pole.
00:24
Arcing and sparking blue near the transformer box.
00:28
The time is fifty-four after midnight.
00:29
You'll be operating fire two.
00:38
Sixteen sixty-eight, the fire dispatcher.
00:43
Sixteen sixty.
00:47
Be in the area investigating.
00:49
Said it's the one behind you.
00:56
Be near Avenida.
01:02
Received. I'm not seeing anything right now.
01:05
Keep an eye out.
01:15
16th to the fire dispatcher, just me in the parking lot.
01:19
We'll be over here in a second.
01:28
Sixty-eight, you were unreadable.
01:30
It is in the parking lot.
01:35
It's in the parking lot right behind me.
01:38
I think it could be arcing from top of the pole.
01:45
Tell me that we'll make the note back.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Main St, Waterloo, NY 13165
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