Transformer blows causing tree fall on power lines in Albany, Albany NY
Fire & ArsonA transformer exploded behind a residence near Sumter Avenue in Albany. This caused a tree to fall onto power lines, creating a hazardous situation. Fire and emergency medical services were dispatched to handle the incident.
Audio|Source: Albany County Volunteer Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Westmere fire department, hazardous condition.
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It's going to be behind near Sumter Avenue cross of Western and Seward Street for a transformer that blew.
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Talk group is fire off 1, repeating for Westmere fire department, hazardous condition, near Sumter Avenue.
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1423 dispatcher 6.
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That's probation.
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Westbury base I have EMS unseen at near Sumter Avenue the report of a transformer that blew behind the residents also received another call for a tree that fell on the lines took out the transformer.
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Received four vibes from around fourteen twenty four.
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For EMS unseen, if you come off of Cornell,
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it would be easier to get to it.
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Roger off of the crowd, thanks.
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1425. Dispatcher, 902, copy all information including updates.
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You can show me in route. 902 of 1426.
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Location mentioned:
Near Sumter Ave, Albany, NY 12203
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