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Electrical hazard at apartment caused by squirrelsColorado Springs CO

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Near Meadow Peak View, Colorado Springs, CO 80906

An electrical hazard was reported at West Meadow Peak Apartments. Fire crews found a transformer issue caused by squirrels. There was no fire, and utilities were informed.

Audio|Source: Colorado Springs Fire Dispatch
02:53
Transcript:
00:00
Hotel 5, Injun 16, near Meadow Peak View at West Meadow Peak Apartments on an electrical hazard.
00:11
Dispatcher, Kaznav 14.
00:13
Go ahead.
00:19
Just because there's an automatic alarm, could you start an engine with us code 2, please?
00:23
A-Firm.
00:28
Agent 16 responding break, problems from Engine 12 and with Haznett 14, near Turner Road, New Day Cottages on an automatic alarm.
00:41
AMR 125 on scene, ended one's call.
00:45
Copy.
00:50
General responding break Bravo 32 inch near East Homer Street the Colonial Rehab and Nursing on a medical.
00:57
Hasmat 14, engine 12.
01:01
Agent 12, go ahead.
01:04
Do you want us code 2 or code 3?
01:11
Okay, it seems appropriate.
01:12
We're just going to the automatic alarm now.
01:14
We are going code 3, but just put some water with us for the automatic alarm.
01:19
Agent 12, copy.
01:20
We'll go code 2.
01:23
Engine 6, responding.
01:29
10R14 respond with engine 6 guard in the guidelines.
01:34
Copy. 2.23, engine 8, near Apollo Village Circle Unit D, the Charlotteus Apartments on the medical.
01:46
Engine 6.3.
01:51
Dispatch, AMR 28 is in the dates from class to end.
01:59
Copy. Engine 8 responding break, Bravo 18, Engine 18, I-25 in North Nevada on a traffic accident with injuries.
02:13
Engine 12 from Hazent.
02:17
Age 12.
02:22
No, they can cancel.
02:24
This was a fire drill.
02:28
812, copy, cancel.
02:31
Engine 16 arrived.
02:34
That's back you mentioned.
02:36
Go ahead.
02:42
We located the transformer.
02:44
There's no fire.
02:45
It sounds like a couple squirrels aren't it out.
02:47
I'll get you a full number.
02:50
I copy. And utilities has been notified.
02:52
They are aware.

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Near Meadow Peak View, Colorado Springs, CO 80906

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