Power outage and traffic lights fail near Windham town hall, Windham NH


A power outage occurred near the Windham town hall and surrounding area due to a transformer explosion. This caused traffic lights on NH-111 to stop working in both directions. Emergency responders are investigating the transformer issue and notifying the utility company about blown fuses on a pole.
Audio|Source: Windham Police and Fire
02:34
Transcript:
00:00
The lights are out on 111 by the village green.
00:08
Copy. Is it all lights heading left bound?
00:15
Say again.
00:21
Is it all the lights heading westbound?
00:26
It's both east and westbound. All lights are out.
00:30
Okay.
00:36
It's going to be power out in this area, dunks and how he glens is out also.
00:43
One, two,
00:47
six to one, two four.
00:48
Good.
00:53
I called it was an explosion transformer, most likely around community development.
01:00
Do you mind checking that?
01:02
Where was it around?
01:06
Community development, CDD.
01:09
Okay.
01:23
Engine 2, area 3 North Lowell Road, the town hall.
01:28
Power outage,
01:30
transformer flash.
01:31
Engine 2, 3, North Lowell Road area, the town hall,
01:35
transformer problem.
01:37
Powers out in the area. Indian Rock the Church, W2,
01:41
(number withheld).
01:43
One, form out with a pole. I'll give you a second.
01:47
Fire alarm, C1.
01:49
Happy.
01:50
C1, go ahead.
01:52
Yeah, the engine can stand down. I'm here now.
01:54
I'll be out investigating.
01:56
Stand down, C-1's out investigating.
01:58
They said the alarms are going out there as well.
02:01
It's going to be Eversource 4-113, 4-113.
02:10
Stand-down.
02:11
Copy. If you want the problem? Go ahead.
02:15
Copy a poll for Eversource. Just advise them that the fuses were blown out on that pole.
02:22
Let me right at the town hall.
02:25
Okay.
02:26
We pull 80 T is in time over 4-113.
02:34
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NH-111, Windham, NH
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