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Underground Transformer Explosion Blows Manhole Cover Off

311 Courtland St NE

Published Mar 31 at 6:21 PM · Updated Mar 31 at 6:44 PM

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Mar 31, 6:21PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 311 Courtland St NE.

Mar 31, 6:21PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 311 Courtland St NE.

Mar 31, 6:21PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 311 Courtland St NE.

Mar 31, 6:21PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 311 Courtland St NE.

Mar 31, 6:21PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 311 Courtland St NE.

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AFRD Tac 3 · Mar 31, 6:44PM · 0:30

Alignment 5, communication to command. Go for command. Georgia Power does not have an ETA at this time. Received, radio. Did you make them aware they had an explosion on the ground at the transfer, at the transformer? That's affirm. Dispatcher's speaking to them now on the phone. He's letting them know. Command's clear. No ETA on Georgia Power unit. Command Squad 4, have you been able to measure the extent of the area? The ones on the.

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AFRD Tac 3 · Mar 31, 6:44PM · 0:27

Truck Olympic command, you want to notify radio to get HERO here to shut down the interstate, the exit? Command received. Radio, if you can, start HERO again at this location. Let's shut down this exit ramp. We're backing up traffic in the area. 1833, you want HERO to shut down the exit or the ramp to the expressway? Radio, it's going to be the exit from 75 southbound onto Cortland. Received.

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AFRD Tac 3 · Mar 31, 6:43PM · 0:30

Gas monitor out, monitor manhole covers. Received. Truck 1's going to be checking manhole covers for gas. Be sure to stay clear of the, uh, over the tops of them. Use precaution when monitoring here. Engine 1 to Battalion 3. Go for Battalion 3. Yes, you can look down at the manhole with a tick. Don't see any fire or anything. Smoke's dissipating. Received. Truck 11 to level 1. Received.

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Comments30

toiletpaperusaMar 31 at 6:35 PM

Go down be nosy

MoonlitCherriMar 31 at 7:45 PM

I was there! The heavy plate was laying in the 3rd lane. Police and traffic control was direction drivers to the second lane to get around it. The next 3 blocks had no traffic signals on. Glad I wasn't caught up and that standstill.

Aras404Mar 31 at 6:53 PM

The white building to the right is a hotel

alvxwMar 31 at 6:53 PM

we fr in gotham

toiletpaperusaMar 31 at 6:35 PM

Go down be nosy

MoonlitCherriMar 31 at 7:45 PM

I was there! The heavy plate was laying in the 3rd lane. Police and traffic control was direction drivers to the second lane to get around it. The next 3 blocks had no traffic signals on. Glad I wasn't caught up and that standstill.

Aras404Mar 31 at 6:53 PM

The white building to the right is a hotel

alvxwMar 31 at 6:53 PM

we fr in gotham

toiletpaperusaMar 31 at 6:35 PM

Go down be nosy

MoonlitCherriMar 31 at 7:45 PM

I was there! The heavy plate was laying in the 3rd lane. Police and traffic control was direction drivers to the second lane to get around it. The next 3 blocks had no traffic signals on. Glad I wasn't caught up and that standstill.

Aras404Mar 31 at 6:53 PM

The white building to the right is a hotel

alvxwMar 31 at 6:53 PM

we fr in gotham

toiletpaperusaMar 31 at 6:35 PM

Go down be nosy

MoonlitCherriMar 31 at 7:45 PM

I was there! The heavy plate was laying in the 3rd lane. Police and traffic control was direction drivers to the second lane to get around it. The next 3 blocks had no traffic signals on. Glad I wasn't caught up and that standstill.

Aras404Mar 31 at 6:53 PM

The white building to the right is a hotel

alvxwMar 31 at 6:53 PM

we fr in gotham

toiletpaperusaMar 31 at 6:35 PM

Go down be nosy

MoonlitCherriMar 31 at 7:45 PM

I was there! The heavy plate was laying in the 3rd lane. Police and traffic control was direction drivers to the second lane to get around it. The next 3 blocks had no traffic signals on. Glad I wasn't caught up and that standstill.

Aras404Mar 31 at 6:53 PM

The white building to the right is a hotel

alvxwMar 31 at 6:53 PM

we fr in gotham

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