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Transformer fire at near Tamarack Rd in Budd LakeMt Olive Township NJ

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Near Tamarack Rd, Budd Lake, NJ 07828

Fire crews responded to a transformer fire near Tamarack Rd in Budd Lake. The fire was out upon arrival with no smoke or flames visible. The power company was notified to check the transformer, which may have been damaged by a squirrel causing a fuse to blow.

Audio|Source: Mount Olive Public Safety
02:37
Transcript:
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Public Fire, Atlantic AMS, request to respond.
00:02
In the area of near Tamarack Road for the transformer that was on fire, no longer on fire, no flames, no smoke.
00:11
Repeating, not on the air, public fire, Atlantic AMS, request to respond in the area of near Tamarack Road for the transformer that was on fire, no longer on fire, no smoke, no flames, no fire.
00:21
Time now, 7-500,000.
00:28
139, 2017 area of near Camarack Road for the transformer that was on fire, no longer on fire.
00:34
Erie is out of power.
00:41
Dispatch, 52 is responding.
00:44
52 is responding. 52 receiver responding.
00:46
Hi.
00:47
I've got all of the MS3 in the area, thank you.
00:52
Ready-2DEMS3.
01:00
139-97. 139-97.
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10-4[1].
01:09
Then, change of 5-3 is arriving.
01:13
Ready-toe.
01:17
Dispatching, click bar 52 on scene.
01:19
I'll have camera on command.
01:22
Read it.
01:29
Dispatch, quick, for a full number.
01:31
Go on.
01:37
NJ1040,
01:38
Mike Ocean.
01:40
Read it.
01:48
Oneak emails.
01:51
Good.
01:54
Can you put me on a training card, Washington Township?
02:00
Tapwork.
02:02
Dispatch from command.
02:10
Good.
02:12
Ready to copy a poll number?
02:16
Okay.
02:24
NJ1040MO. Just notify power and light.
02:27
If they get a chance to come out and check the transformer,
02:30
a squirrel crossed it and probably pop the fuse,
02:33
but if they could just come out and check it.
02:36
Great safe.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment (Affirmative)

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Location mentioned:
Near Tamarack Rd, Budd Lake, NJ 07828

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