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Transformer fire with vehicle trapped under power lines, Yonkers NY

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/19/2025 01:29 PM

Saw Mill River Rd & Pearl St, Yonkers, NY 10701

According to the dispatch call, a transformer caught fire on Saw Mill River Road and Pearl Street. Power lines fell on a vehicle occupied by two people at the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Yonkers Fire Department

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01:53

Transcript:

00:00

Yonkers 2 engine 310, ladder 7-1,

00:03

and battalion 2.

00:04

I need you to redirect, Saw Mill River Road and Pearl Street for a fire incident.

00:09

There's a transformer on fire, and wires are on top of a car at that location with two people inside.

00:19

Again, that's Engine 310, Ladder 7-1, and I need Battalion 2 to redirect,

00:24

Saw Mill River Road and Pearl Street, transformer fire with wires on top of an occupied vehicle.

00:37

I do got me.

00:54

I go. Go to be it.

00:57

Can we get away with you? May another runway?

01:00

Stop!

01:04

Time 14th and 3122 in Kansas City area and there's nothing showing.

01:08

You're going to be planning on standby.

01:17

I'm going to have you respond over to the Saw Mill River Road at Pearl Street.

01:22

I'm going to have that in 310 disregard.

01:26

Okay, no, right,

01:28

correction.

01:34

310C2 will continue in Saw Mill River Road at Pearl Street.

01:37

You're going to have a fire there.

01:39

It's a transformer on fire, so wires are on top of the vehicle, and the vehicle is occupied by two.

01:46

310 will continue in, authority of the lieutenant here, and 312 continue in as well.

01:52

Saw Mill River Road at Pearl Street.

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Saw Mill River Rd & Pearl St, Yonkers, NY 10701

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