Transformer causes outage on Fairchance Road, Fairchance PA
Fire & ArsonEmergency crews responded to reports of loud pops and a red flash near Fairchance Road in Georgia's area. Power was out on arrival, but no fire was found. A downed wire, likely from a blown transformer, was identified as the cause.
Audio|Source: Fayette County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Gunning, Station 50, you're being activated.
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Respond in the area near Georgia's Fair Chance Road in Georgia's.
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Caller reporting she heard six pops,
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and then there was a red flash.
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Now there's no power, no flames at this time, operations nine.
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Will we phone them?
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County fifty portable, I'll be responding to the scene.
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Received. You need further activation, sir?
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Yes, ma'am. Give me one more activation.
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That's received.
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Okay, season 50, you're activated.
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Respond the area of near Georgia's Fair Chance Road in Georgia's caller reporting, she heard six pops, then a red slash, now there's no power, no flames at this time, operations will be nine.
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County, 54, the wall got in the knowledge on my station, now.
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Received.
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50 portable in the street.
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That's receipt.
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Operations will be nine.
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50 keys of route, county.
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The race food.
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50 portable county.
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You go ahead.
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I'm at near Georgia's Fairchance Road.
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I don't see nothing on the ground.
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Is this a house call or is someone just passing by stating someone something exploded?
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It's a house call.
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And they said that address is going to be near Georgia's Fairchance Road.
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Affirmative.
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She heard it from her address.
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It's near Georgia's Fairchance Road.
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50 Portable County, this might be a blown transformer.
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Stand by.
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Receive...
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50 Engine 5 responding.
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You see, 50 Engine 5, your operations will be 9.
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50 Portable, 50 Engine 5.
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50 Engine 5.
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Dead.
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Found the problem, it's going to be a wire down.
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Unknown if it's electrical at this time, it's going to be in a driveway.
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Fairchance, PA
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