Blown transformer causes smoke and power outage, Lawton OK
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a blown transformer near Lawrie Tatum Rd and Carver St causing smoke and a power outage. The fire risk may have been caused by a rodent entering the transformer.
Audio|Source: Comanche County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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This match to Fire Marshal 604, Fire Marshal 604, Engine 3 is requesting you at near Lawrie Tatum Rd and near Carver St.
00:12
They are on the scene of a smoke investigation.
00:15
604 is clear 6.04 to engine 3.
00:17
Can you call my cell phone?
00:20
Engine 4 to our dispatch, would you notify PSO that there's a blown transformer out here? Please.
00:28
It is Roger's clear.
00:29
Appreciate the engine A driver.
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Engine A driver, go ahead.
00:32
Can you have Engine 8 driver? Call me on my cell phone, please.
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(number withheld).
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31. Go ahead.
00:40
Can you come back over to Room 111?
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And Laura.
00:43
Dispatch two battalion two.
00:44
Yes, sir, is the power out over on Wolf Creek Boulevard? PSO is requesting to know.
00:50
We've got crews checking on that right now with some residents.
00:53
I should have an answer momentarily.
00:55
So this match is clear?
00:56
Engine 4 to dispatch, the power is out over here.
01:02
It's right to square.
01:04
They have a blown transformer.
01:06
It looks like a rodent got into it.
01:09
The garage is clear.
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Location mentioned:
NE Lawrie Tatum Rd & NE Carver St, Lawton, OK 73507
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