Fire crews handle transformer incident on Straits Rd, New Hampton NH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units from several towns responded to a transformer issue near Straits Road in New Hampton. Crews observed a pole with a glowing fuse and coordinated with the electric company to address the situation. Utility representatives and multiple fire companies assisted at the scene. No hazards were ultimately found.
Audio|Heard on: Lakes Region Mutual Fire Aid Association
Listen to dispatch call
01:50
Transcript:
00:00
I snapped and Meredith, 14 engine two and 14 engine four.
00:07
Transformer problem.
00:09
Near Straits Road.
00:12
Lakes Region to New Hampton.
00:14
Meredith, 14 engine 2, 14 engine 4.
00:18
Transformer problem near Straits Road.
00:28
Multiple companies, six utility one on scene.
00:30
New Hampton company calling, re-identify and go with your message.
00:35
Seventeen C four, you can hold three tones.
00:39
Seventeen C4 responding, holding the retone.
00:42
If he was on the pole that's glowing orange.
00:44
Play for your 14 engine two responding.
00:50
Fourteen engine two responding.
00:53
Channel three.
00:59
17 Engine 1 responding, Meredith Companies to hold.
01:04
It's a fuse on a pole that's glowing orange.
01:07
I have notified the co-op.
01:09
14 Engine 2 from Lakes Region?
01:13
14 Engine 2 in service.
01:17
14 Engine 2 in service.
01:25
Answering 17 C10.
01:33
Seventeen C ten on scene, no hazard.
01:36
I have pole number (number withheld) for the co-op.
01:44
Message received.
01:45
That is the pole number that I gave the co-op when I was showing him ten companies in serving.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Straits Rd, New Hampton, NH 03256
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