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Transformer fire causes power outage near Sheep Hill and N Main StWest Hartford CT

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N Main St & Opp Hall High School, West Hartford, CT 06117

A transformer caught fire at the corner of Sheep Hill Drive and North Main Street near Hall High School. The fire alarm was triggered and multiple calls reported the incident. Power outages occurred in the area affecting the nearby surroundings.

Audio|Source: West Hartford Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Ladder 4, Engine 2.
00:01
You're responding for the Box Alarm[1] Hall High School, near North Main Street.
00:06
It's coming in as the fire activation at the Notifier panel.
00:14
Ladder 4 Engine 2 for the Box Alarm[1], near North Main Street Hall High School.
00:19
Your time out is 3.10.
00:24
Corrcy. Call 1 and card 2.
00:31
One.
00:33
Two.
00:39
Went to a 501 at near Westridge Drive.
00:43
Complaining station lost power and heard noises outside.
00:47
We just got a box alarm from Hall and multiple calls coming from that area, so a transformer or something might have blown.
00:56
Travel.
00:58
Trevor.
01:05
For 1 and 2, there's an alert for an 84 at that address.
01:11
Okay.
01:21
Dispatch 2, ladder for an engine 2.
01:24
I just got notification there's a transformer on fire at the corner of Sheep Hill Drive in North Main Street.
01:30
Will you like to reroute to that?
01:34
That's a farmer.
01:37
Receive, I'll put you on that call.
01:43
Never wanted to, we just got a call confirming transformers on fire in the area of Sheep Hill in North Main.
01:53
Sorry,
01:55
that's a flat or four.
02:03
Do you still need a company to respond to the hospital?
02:10
Yes, would you like to take that one?
02:18
Go to Sheep Hill in North Main for the transformer on fire.
02:22
I get the route, engine two, to all I have nothing to anything but one company go to each for now.
02:29
Received. Engine 2, do you copy that?
02:34
Yeah.
02:39
And Chintu, you're going to be taking the alarm at near North Main Street on your own.
02:44
Ladder 4 is going to the transformer on fire as Sheep Hill and North Main.
02:51
Appreciate.
02:56
We have no power.
02:58
We have no power.
03:00
We're Surgent.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box Alarm: Fire alarm activation/assignment (alarm sounding, no smoke or flames reported)

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N Main St & Opp Hall High School, West Hartford, CT 06117
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