Crews block road after transformer failure, Wilmington DE
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a transformer failure causing debris in the roadway near Weldin Road. Barricades were set up to close the area until it could be cleared.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Public Works Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Weldin Road.
00:01
You report some retreat on.
00:02
I'm not sure if this is the same one from earlier or not, but it just came in.
00:07
It probably is.
00:09
Does it happen to say if it's in the wires?
00:12
Yeah, it's just a transformer blew and debris everywhere.
00:14
I think the same one, that's fine.
00:17
Yeah, we got barricades up.
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Location mentioned:
Weldin Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
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