Transformer fires and traffic wreck near Six Forks Rd, Raleigh NC
There are multiple transformer fires along a power line near Six Forks Road in Raleigh. The fires are causing traffic hazards and a wreck has occurred at the location. Police are requested to assist with traffic control. The power company has been notified and is responding to the emergency.
Audio|Source: Wake County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Hey Dengen, I need y'all to do some help with this traffic. These lines keep popping and there's a wreck involved also.
00:06
Two-four, Kevin. We got this dispatch to the, uh,
00:11
we got dispatch to the, uh, we got dispatch to the wreck. Is that right there where you're at?
00:15
Yeah, it's right here where we're at.
00:18
Copy that, roll.
00:24
headquarters, modern, Oxy.
00:28
Temple Reds.
00:31
I need PD at this location, the traffic control.
00:36
Engine 4 driver to engine 4 off.
00:43
104 PD, right?
00:46
Ladder 4 is on the same.
00:52
I think 4-3 isn't around and fireups too.
01:10
Take orders, I'm going to need a power company out here.
01:16
We've got a bunch of transformers that are just popping off going down a line. I've still got one on fire.
01:21
But I need to get them out here as soon as possible, please.
01:24
They already have been notified. They have an emergency ticket in there.
01:28
Copy that.
01:31
And RPD is on the way. There should be a volunteer unit pulling up on team.
01:37
A lot of more copy. Thank you, Gordon.
01:41
Okay.
01:46
Okay. Corp.
01:48
Corridson engine four.
01:51
Four. Go ahead.
01:53
Hey, I need PD hot up here.
01:55
We head with traffic control. We're shutting down Six Forks Road.
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