Transformer explosion causes power outage near Buchanan Park, Highland Park NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a transformer exploded near Buchanan Park on River Road in Highland Park, causing a large power outage in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Hey, uh, we also just got a call about a possible transformer
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exploding on River Road by Buchanan Park, and we do have a large power outage again in that area.
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All right, time for us, one put tell ones in, so we get a second piece on the road.
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As you company number one, you have a second call besides the Siemens plant on River Road by Buchanan Park for the possible transformer explosion.
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The second call,
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you have the fire alarm activation,
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the Siemens plant, and a power of...
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Transformer explosion on River Road.
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Highland Park, NJ
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