Electrical fire underground near Dorchester St, Worcester MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an underground electrical issue near Dorchester Street in Worcester after reports of smoke and high heat readings. The heat was melting nearby snow, and fire personnel were attempting to locate the power shutoff.
Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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So we have an underground.
00:03
It's an electrical line leaving the building.
00:07
I'm not sure where it goes to, but it's underground.
00:09
The snow around it melts and I'm getting temperatures of 130 degrees underground and it's smoking.
00:14
(Name withheld) was not sure where to find the shutoff.
00:16
We're trying to locate the shutoff now, but unable to locate it.
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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:
Dorchester St, Worcester, MA
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