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Transformer explosion causes tree fire near North Washington AveRoyal Oak MI

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Near N Washington Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073

A transformer exploded near North Washington Avenue causing a tree to catch fire. Flames are visible in the tree and a large burning branch is on top of utility wires and possibly nearby property.

Audio|Source: Oakland County Fire/EMS MABAS 3202 (South/Oakway) - Dispatch/Tac/Talk (P25)
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Transcript:
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920[1]. Fire. near North Washington Avenue.
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Transformer blue, tree on fire.
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Two cops.
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This is that from (name withheld).
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Thank you, (name withheld). Go ahead.
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First G2 is clear and available.
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Number.
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Just that's 12 in, Russ.
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Step 4, 920[1] be advised.
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PEDs on scene, they said there is active flames in the tree.
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And just a picture I could you stand back.
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Happy.
00:19
B. Someone else at the hospital?
00:20
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00:26
Okay, thank you.
00:28
Disvention right, sir.
00:29
9.30.
00:30
930 Zila, etc.
00:32
930 can respond at Washington Club.
00:34
Sanford, you want me to be scheduled 920[1] as well or keep that going?
00:37
930 should be out there.
00:38
10thord, 920[1] I'll show you clear.
00:40
We're clear.
00:41
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00:45
Smoke general fire, Opaere 1-347-4.
00:48
All-Star R-TX, (number withheld).
00:53
Rescue 2. Engine 2.
00:55
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01:07
I've got this page engine to responding all the summer.
01:09
Have the Independence Engine 2 to Refroning 2 Independence Engine 2?
01:17
Did could be a company called by an employee and seen called stated it was a possible?
01:23
Stay in the two copies.
01:24
We're continuing to report information.
01:26
Our QNDPGGPGN, we have a large branch and plan on top of the primaries.
01:30
No primaries is about enough enough types of the branches and actually burning on top properties.
01:35
Uh, good end this floor will be near North Washington Avenue.
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920: Fire

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Near N Washington Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073

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