Lightning strike causes power outage and evacuation on Snow Rd, Marshfield MA
Fire & ArsonA possible lightning strike caused electrical problems and a power outage affecting multiple businesses near Snow Rd. Unusual noises and open electrical fuses were reported. The fire department and electrical inspector responded. A store was evacuated for safety.
Audio|Source: Plymouth County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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300 to Filearm can you start engine two?
00:02
Maybe a possible lightning strike that's affected this whole strip on Snow Road.
00:07
We're still investigating.
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Fileham has that starting engine two.
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Engine 300 to file out.
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300 is going to have command.
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And we're going to have engine one check out the marshals side of the complex.
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Dengal 3 U.S.
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Command, Agent 1 to check out Marshall.
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Agent 2 is on the way.
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1857. Agent 1 has the order.
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The command, every source has been notified.
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Recease. Recease.
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301 to command just left ocean state job lot they're reporting no hazards.
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They have no power level.
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They have no power level.
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Precute.
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301 to command.
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Command. Command, go ahead.
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I'm inside Marshal from now.
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They're reporting a loud bang just prior to the electrical issues.
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Receive. Receive. Okay.
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Go ahead you want to command.
00:58
Command answer.
00:59
We got two open fuses at the pole to be rear entrance, the service engine south of Webster Street.
01:06
Okay,
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receive. Command answer 2, if you guys get in the rear,
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Scott Market, try to find access up to the roof, you can check that out.
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Edge and true, you see you're off on the Delta side now.
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Received engine 1 and 2 off the Delta side.
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Agent 1 to come in, 1 is a throw out of the marshals.
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Yeah,
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that's a private. Thank you.
01:24
No one to commit.
01:25
Command. I'm at the panel at Marshall's.
01:30
There's a lot of noise back here that they're reporting is unusual for the location.
01:35
Receive.
01:36
Receive. Jeff, just notify all the workers to have everyone out of the building.
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Is there any customers still there?
01:42
Reese, I'm with the manager now.
01:44
All the customers are out of the building and they take the employees out now.
01:48
Command, a final alarm, can you try to contact one of the electrical inspectors to see if anyone's available to come up?
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Great safe.
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Location mentioned:
Snow Rd, Marshfield, MA 02050
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