Fire at energy substation near Spring St in Davenport, Davenport IA
Emergency crews responded to a fire at an energy substation near Spring Street in Davenport. Smoke and flames were visible from the control house. Due to the high voltage over 13,000 volts, fire crews could not attack the fire directly and stood by with a utility company representative for safety.
Audio|Source: Davenport and Quad Cities Metro Police, Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Davenport Engine 4, Davenport Engine 2, Davenport Truck 1, Davenport District Chief 1, Davenport Engine 3, Davenport Truck 3, and Dessendorf Engine 1.
00:11
Structure Fire near Spring Street.
00:29
dispatch, engine one.
00:32
Ingemore, go ahead.
00:34
You can clear us from the church.
00:37
We'll go back in service, we'll respond to that structure fire.
00:40
Placive engine two.
00:43
Tempor. Temper.
00:53
Davenport Engine 2 and Davenport Truck 2 General Fire Alarmes, United Methodist Church at East 14th Street.
01:07
Engine 2 in charge to disregard for 1 on 914.
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Engine 2, 104.
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Engine 4, I show you're 1060. The caller is actually going to be with an American energy substation.
01:26
He was called out to investigate and could smell something burning. There is smoke blowing out and see fire from the door on the west side of the control house.
01:37
Ten-four.
01:43
All right, companies can down your eight ten-forty?
01:50
Two-one, are you a nine-point-three? Two-one, are you a night-ispone-three?
01:57
Ten-four, we went around about four minutes ago.
02:00
104. All companies in Route near Spring Street. Please move all traffic to firebrand one time now, 237.
02:13
All responding units, we have a fire in a substation voltage house, but we're not going to be able to fight. There's over 13,000 volts.
02:26
District Chief from Engine 4.
02:31
Go ahead, engine for on fire ground line.
02:35
Chief, we're not able to do anything with this. It's basically we have to kind of hang out.
02:41
If you can just give me another probably engine company, we're just going to stand by here.
02:48
I'm here with a Mid-American representative.
02:50
We can cancel Bettendorf and just give me another engine company.
02:59
10-4[1]. Engine 1 are you in her out?
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10-4[1].
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Chief, we're almost on.
03:08
Engine 1 from Engine 4. I'm going to have you just stay down in the railroad. I don't think there's going to be much we're going to do, but I'll try to get further with the representative from Men America. I'll advise.
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10-4[1]. 10-4. 10-1. Okay, we're going to be on here.
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104. Dispatch from engine 4.
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Dispatch from engine 4.
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Pesion 4, go ahead.
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4, go ahead.
03:48
Do we have mutual aid coming to this car right now? From vendor.
03:53
104. Bendin 2 is in route. I'm trying to cancel them now.
03:58
Tenforth, thank you. And if we have medic, we can have medic disregard also.
04:04
Tempore, thank you.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment (Message received / OK)
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Location mentioned:
Near Spring St, Davenport, IA 52803
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