Possible transformer issue near George Waterman Rd, Johnston RI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of wires down and a possible transformer issue near George Waterman Road in Johnston. A loud bang was reportedly heard in the area prior to the response.
Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Engine two, wires down, George Waterman.
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Engine two to the area near George Waterman Road for a wires down possible transformer issue.
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That's Engine Two.
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The number in the area near George Waterman Road for wires down,
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possible transformer issue.
00:29
Got you three on scene.
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Engine two's in the area.
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Engine two, you're in the area from the caller.
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They heard a bang sound, possibly a transformer.
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Received.
00:48
Engine two to fire.
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Location mentioned:
George Waterman Rd, Johnston, RI 02919
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