Power outage after tree damages transformer, Auburn CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a tree fell near Highway 49 and Elm Avenue in Auburn, damaging a transformer and causing a power outage in the area. Crews and Caltrans are responding, and Auburn Police Department has been notified.
Audio|Heard on: Placer County Law Enforcement and CAL Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:13
Transcript:
00:00
Eighty-three Kingdale Caltrans just called.
00:03
She was advised by one of her units in the area, Elm Avenue on-ramp and off-ramp, the lights are out.
00:10
She did advise apparently there is a large power outage in the area, but nearby there is still power.
00:16
I have it over to our Caltrans.
00:24
Show me the trade copies and notify Auburn PD as well.
00:28
Thank you.
00:31
Temporal will advise Auburn PD as well.
00:33
All right, 44-140 officer Montoya has a subject in custody for 23102A.
00:44
Copy, Montoya has a subject in custody for 2305A, 0300 hours.
00:54
45-206.
00:58
Great stuff.
01:00
283, 10-5-9 to PD.
01:02
They did confirm that there is a power outage.
01:03
A tree fell and damaged a transformer.
01:05
Crews are in the area with a 20 minute ETA and reported traffic lights out throughout Grass Valley Highway and Elm Avenue.
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