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Power outage linked to transformer issue in east PennsboroCumberland County PA

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Circle Dr, East Pennsboro Township, PA 17011

As discussed during the dispatch call, a partial power outage affecting multiple residences near Circle Drive in East Pennsboro Township is under investigation. A possible transformer explosion or utility problem is suspected. No fire or hazards were detected inside homes.

Audio|Heard on: Cumberland County Fire Ops
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05:15
Transcript:
00:00
Headportage 22701 is seen we have no power in this whole accident circle,
00:06
sub-fire area.
00:08
We have a lot of that also.
00:13
Vision 217, 2301.
00:18
Strong from AM5A on this channel.
00:22
Okay, 2ndi 5A.
00:31
1030.
00:37
Headcourse, Command 5, you copy a phone over in the cat.
00:42
That's right.
00:43
Thank you very soon to five.
00:45
Thereby is a large out in the area.
00:52
That's correct.
00:53
They advise for most of the floor button on the me on the south.
01:00
Okay, committipon.
01:05
Panympaw, Q2-2-2-3.
01:09
Q-2-30, good.
01:13
Up here, I didn't see four or a flash light.
01:18
Which we go by the transformer explosion.
01:22
There's two up here.
01:23
One looks like it may have...
01:26
I'm not positive long.
01:32
My copy. What's your location?
01:41
Congratulations, Graeme.
01:43
Investigation, congrats.
01:52
We entered the whole house, no readings.
01:56
All clear.
02:00
All right,
02:02
copy.
02:03
Give you one more check.
02:05
Check the outside for the leader bases on the house.
02:07
We should have a whole pile in there.
02:11
All right, copy.
02:14
Transcuit you.
02:15
Third.
02:18
3rd. 3rd again.
02:20
I'm not to copy it.
02:21
Sunset.
02:23
Talking to the residents here at near Circle Dr, they have partial electricity in their house.
02:32
One house only has in pretty much a bathroom area, the other has it in the range and in their kitchen,
02:38
so they don't have any in the rest of the house.
02:41
I think we're not having issues with all these houses here.
02:48
Yeah, copy.
02:49
We got to the same issue with his house here or half of its point is happening as far as long.
02:56
We're coming on 580, C117 and off two.
03:04
Good.
03:07
We have the same thing here in Ascent and so far is the majorality.
03:12
If you remember a couple of years old Circle Drive, like PPL lost one of the wires coming in, we got partial power the same thing.
03:20
It's going to be the same thing as before.
03:22
They could fire some of the stuff up and hit the head off would not wait up at all.
03:27
And at the same name the guy said, I think they lost their leg or something like a high bench and coming in.
03:35
Yeah, I copy.
03:37
The PPL is aware of our airquarter survival.
03:41
All right, I just want to sit there, we have the same thing over here.
03:48
We're all simizing that with the partial outies so we don't have more issues.
03:57
Come in a copy.
04:01
You can't see you, man.
04:09
Okay, I told these things up here just asunder their resident.
04:13
They don't have any editors or anything else called?
04:22
Back office.
04:23
Thanks, Chief.
04:27
You message again.
04:31
Our destination, go ahead.
04:35
The meter does electrical and gas.
04:38
There's no readings on the meter and no gas whatsoever.
04:44
Got copy.
04:46
Do you guys inside the house, we enter the, or you check the attic, basin, and all the floors? That is correct.
04:54
We did.
04:57
Got copy.
05:05
505A from now I'm following right right right in front of the engine
05:14
Hi I see you

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Circle Dr, East Pennsboro Township, PA 17011
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