Transformer fire with street closures near West National Avenue, West Terre Haute IN
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a reported transformer fire near West National Avenue. There was arcing but no visible flames or smoke. Police blocked nearby streets due to standing water while waiting for the power company to arrive.
Audio|Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
03:53
Transcript:
00:00
You can show me on that transformer fire.
00:02
I don't see an active fire, but I do hear it's working.
00:07
Touch is clear.
00:13
Central. Engine 41's arriving.
00:18
Engine 41 is arriving.
00:19
Engine 41.
00:26
90 ISU.
00:30
Indian 1 Central.
00:31
There's currently no smoke or flame, but we're going to be out on investigation.
00:34
We'll advise further a moment.
00:36
Go ahead.
00:38
Engine 41.
00:41
We'll be on an area check of the towers.
00:46
Copy.
00:50
Central. We've got some arcing going on on this transformer.
00:53
There's no current smoke or flame.
00:55
I'll get a poll number for you in just a second.
00:59
Claire?
01:05
315.
01:07
You.
01:13
2140, Fort Harrison Road, Kroger's for criminal mischief.
01:18
Are these advising she left her 10-year-old in the vehicle and came out in the window was broken.
01:23
I believe something hit.
01:26
It's going to be in the middle row in a Navy, Santa Fe.
01:31
Probably.
01:36
Central, engine 41.
01:43
Central, Engine 41.
01:50
The poll itself or the pole to the west of it have a poll number, but the closest poll number is going to be 305-781.
01:59
The address closest is going to be near West National Avenue, U.S. Highway 40.
02:09
Central's claim.
02:18
Medics 7, 1728, North 24th Street, sick person.
02:23
Medics 7-1228, North 24th Street, sick person.
02:30
305-15.
02:32
Go ahead.
02:35
Central I couldn't hear it, Debbie.
02:37
Did you copy that phone number? I gave you.
02:40
I'm 22 on it.
02:41
I got the RPM online.
02:42
She said her son admitted it's breaking the window.
02:44
She doesn't need us.
02:47
That's the formative.
02:48
I'm clear.
02:50
What's your five?
02:52
Copy that.
02:54
Listen, sir.
02:57
Central Clear.
03:00
Did fire department give you a poll member?
03:04
That's a permanent.
03:06
Okay, I see it now.
03:07
It finally updated.
03:08
I'm not going to go anywhere near it, but that is the closest poll.
03:12
Copy ads, are they a good idea?
03:15
Central 47.
03:17
Dispatch FSA8.
03:19
1042, have a good evening.
03:21
748, you two.
03:23
47.
03:25
You 108 assistance.
03:27
10-8[1] assistance.
03:31
Forrestra 5, just 43.
03:33
We're going to be blocking south 6th from national to just south of the Valley professionals.
03:42
Central.
03:45
Engine 41.
03:47
We've got Westerhoe PD blocking one side of 6th Street.
03:49
We're going to block off the other due to standing water near the pole waiting for Duke.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-8: In service and available for calls.
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Location mentioned:
W Nat'l Ave, West Terre Haute, IN 47885
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