Electrical fire causes power outage near west 560 north, St George UT


Fire units respond to an electrical fire near West 560 North caused by a blown transformer. There is a power outage and the smell of electrical burning. Gas and power companies have been contacted and arrived on scene.
Audio|Source: Washington County Sheriff, Fire and EMS - East
01:27
Transcript:
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Engine 27, responding on an electrical fire, near West 560 North. Again, near West 560 North. They advise, they believe a transformer may have blown, and then the power's out nearby and they have the smell of electrical burn. Pinchot clear, 1136. In route to the electrical fire. Sorry, which units are now? Battian 21, I copy 1137. Again, near West 560.
00:25
Control, 127 and out. Agent 27 and copy. Control 603, the SG2. Control, Artesia, command. Go ahead. Control, just let you know the gas company just arrived on scene.
00:55
Hi, Coffey, 1138. 1927, and retaliating 21, just for 14. We have contacted the power company as well, and they're 17. Control, 605, call ahead. You can drill is clear and available. Temp, are you compost to SG2?
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Location mentioned:
Near W 560 N, St. George, UT 84770
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