Power pole fire near Hames Road and Freedom Blvd, Aptos CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible transformer or pole fire near Hames Road and Freedom Boulevard in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley. The situation may have involved wires down, and firefighters held their position until the electrical switch could be turned off.
Audio|Heard on: CalFire CZU - Dispatch, Command, Air Attack, Air to Ground
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02:8
Transcript:
00:00
Uh, pole fire,
00:03
Hames Road. Uh huh.
00:20
Battalion 1712 notification, engine 4111, company 41.
00:24
Possible transformer on fire.
00:28
Hames Road and Freedom Boulevard, south of Hames Road.
00:32
424.
00:39
Yeah, crew one, I see it.
00:45
You guys all heard it as well?
00:50
Okay, uh, 3515.
00:53
Load up for us.
00:55
3515.
00:56
3515, they're out to 4400.
01:00
I'll go for a wire down.
01:03
And then 3515 at 426 for wires down.
01:20
Hey, go ahead.
01:28
Bell Engine 4111 responding.
01:32
Engine 4111 at 427 for possible transformer on fire.
01:40
Uh, off ramp south of Pinkerton.
01:43
411.
01:50
Probably going to hold on until we get the switch turned around.
01:58
Yeah,
02:03
so once you get the light going off,
02:06
check that for a mile block.
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