Fire crews handle arcing fuse near Saratoga St, Salisbury MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible electrical fire near South Saratoga Street, where a telephone pole and transformer appeared to be sparking. A fuse was seen arcing on the pole, and the fire threatened a nearby tree. The situation was investigated by the responding unit.
Audio|Heard on: Wicomico MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:26
Transcript:
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Responding in the area near South Saratoga Street, have several calls on this.
00:05
Initially advised that the telephone pole was sparking.
00:09
Fire was threatening a tree.
00:10
However, we've received additional information that the transformer is potentially involved as well.
00:18
Yep.
00:22
Truck two is on the scene.
00:24
Appears to have a fuse arcing up on the pole.
00:26
We'll be out investigating.
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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:
S Saratoga St, Salisbury, MD 21804
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