Transformer sparks behind shopping center in Columbia, Columbia SC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a transformer behind a shopping center near Two Notch Road in Columbia blew and emitted sparks, creating a possible electrical and fire hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Lexington SC EMS-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Yes, ma'am, you might want to advise SCE&G if you can that the transformer is behind the shopping center next to the substation.
00:07
It just blew, sending out sparks.
00:11
The address.
00:14
It's this building right next to the substation.
00:17
Looks like it's near Two Notch Road.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29223
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