Transformer explosion with smoke and downed wires in Pennsylvania, Allegheny County PA
Fire & ArsonThere was an explosion of a transformer near Gilchrest Drive causing smoke and live electrical wires to fall down. Neighbors and a person operating an excavator are near the site, risking further electrical hazards.
Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire - South
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Transcript:
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Possible transformer explosion intersection. Goval Road, near Gilchrest Drive.
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Cornered a lot of banging the power is on saw some smoke on Gilchrest.
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180 softfire 3, time I'm 16.18.
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County, you show, 180, engine two, is reported.
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All right, you're going away.
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Okay.
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See an engine to 1-07 Guilcrest reporting a live wire down there.
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I'll start decay light up.
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Robby, that might be West 10.
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You might want to try on both.
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An engine to the neighbors are outside the on an excavator.
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He might rip some wires down, I guess.
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Robby, can you caution them to stay away from the live wires and the excavator?
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Location mentioned:
Gilchrest Dr, Pennsylvania 15235
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