False fire alarm caused by transformer explosion, Albuquerque NM
A fire alarm was triggered at a commercial building near Coors Boulevard Bypass NW, Albuquerque, NM. The alarm was determined to be false. A transformer exploded nearby causing electrical outages and an electrical hazard. Fire units responded to both the false fire alarm and the electrical hazard caused by the transformer explosion.
Audio|Source: Albuquerque-Bernalillo County-Rio Rancho Fire/Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 21. Respond to a 52 Charlie 3, Fire Alarm,
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Commercial Building,
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F,
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T.
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Near Coors Boulevard Bypass NW.
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Engine 21.
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Respond to a 52 Charlie 3, Fire Alarm, Commercial Building, F, T.
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Near Coors Boulevard Bypass NW.
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Agent 3-2 is our control. If you have 3-3, we have 3-3. Happy 3-3.
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Go on to engine 21.
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Easy 21, go ahead.
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So I'm James 21. This is going to be a false alarm for this fire alarm, but we do have a secondary call for you guys.
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It is related.
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There was a transformer explosion causing these outages.
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We're going to clear you from the fire alarm and put you on there's 55 alpha in the area.
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21, copy.
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Engine 21. Respond to a 55 Alpha 1, Electrical Hazard, Transformer Outside,
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at
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Near Eagle Ranch Road Northwest.
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Location mentioned:
Near Coors Blvd Bypass NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114
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