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Electrical Box on Fire

11765 Blissby St

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Summary

  • Firefighters and utility workers are addressing a fire in an underground transformer on Blissby Street in Venice, Florida. The situation is under control with no current exposure risk.

Timeline

Utility workers have arrived to assist with the transformer fire.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:05
Command from Engine 26, FPL's on scene. Copy, FPL on scene.

Units are planning to de-energize the transformer to extinguish the fire safely.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:17
5. At some point, we'll need to de-energize this box in order to extinguish the fire. Copy, I'll have them de-energize it. Is there a call if they want to shut the whole grid down, or if they want to bring in an actual truck and shut down this particular street individually? Copy.

Firefighters report a fire within an underground transformer. No exposure risk currently, and they are handling it.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:29
Dispatch, going for District 2, Engine 26, we're going to be on scene. We do have a fire within a transformer, an underground electrical box. It's not causing exposure at this time. We should be able to handle with units on scene for now. Stand by for further. District 2, Engine 26 is going to pull a line just for defensive exposure operations. We're not going to engage on it. Copy that. Yeah, because it's probably going to be charged in there. So, dispatch, make sure we exit.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of wires down.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:15
Truck 86, respond for a wire call in Everly, 11765 Blissby Street. 11765 Blissby Street, cross street of Waterworks Terrace. Map Code 597.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 11765 Blissby St.

Utility workers have arrived to assist with the transformer fire.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:05
Command from Engine 26, FPL's on scene. Copy, FPL on scene.

Units are planning to de-energize the transformer to extinguish the fire safely.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:17
5. At some point, we'll need to de-energize this box in order to extinguish the fire. Copy, I'll have them de-energize it. Is there a call if they want to shut the whole grid down, or if they want to bring in an actual truck and shut down this particular street individually? Copy.

Firefighters report a fire within an underground transformer. No exposure risk currently, and they are handling it.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:29
Dispatch, going for District 2, Engine 26, we're going to be on scene. We do have a fire within a transformer, an underground electrical box. It's not causing exposure at this time. We should be able to handle with units on scene for now. Stand by for further. District 2, Engine 26 is going to pull a line just for defensive exposure operations. We're not going to engage on it. Copy that. Yeah, because it's probably going to be charged in there. So, dispatch, make sure we exit.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of wires down.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:15
Truck 86, respond for a wire call in Everly, 11765 Blissby Street. 11765 Blissby Street, cross street of Waterworks Terrace. Map Code 597.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 11765 Blissby St.

Utility workers have arrived to assist with the transformer fire.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:05
Command from Engine 26, FPL's on scene. Copy, FPL on scene.

Units are planning to de-energize the transformer to extinguish the fire safely.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:17
5. At some point, we'll need to de-energize this box in order to extinguish the fire. Copy, I'll have them de-energize it. Is there a call if they want to shut the whole grid down, or if they want to bring in an actual truck and shut down this particular street individually? Copy.

Firefighters report a fire within an underground transformer. No exposure risk currently, and they are handling it.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:29
Dispatch, going for District 2, Engine 26, we're going to be on scene. We do have a fire within a transformer, an underground electrical box. It's not causing exposure at this time. We should be able to handle with units on scene for now. Stand by for further. District 2, Engine 26 is going to pull a line just for defensive exposure operations. We're not going to engage on it. Copy that. Yeah, because it's probably going to be charged in there. So, dispatch, make sure we exit.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of wires down.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:15
Truck 86, respond for a wire call in Everly, 11765 Blissby Street. 11765 Blissby Street, cross street of Waterworks Terrace. Map Code 597.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 11765 Blissby St.

Utility workers have arrived to assist with the transformer fire.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:05
Command from Engine 26, FPL's on scene. Copy, FPL on scene.

Units are planning to de-energize the transformer to extinguish the fire safely.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:17
5. At some point, we'll need to de-energize this box in order to extinguish the fire. Copy, I'll have them de-energize it. Is there a call if they want to shut the whole grid down, or if they want to bring in an actual truck and shut down this particular street individually? Copy.

Firefighters report a fire within an underground transformer. No exposure risk currently, and they are handling it.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:29
Dispatch, going for District 2, Engine 26, we're going to be on scene. We do have a fire within a transformer, an underground electrical box. It's not causing exposure at this time. We should be able to handle with units on scene for now. Stand by for further. District 2, Engine 26 is going to pull a line just for defensive exposure operations. We're not going to engage on it. Copy that. Yeah, because it's probably going to be charged in there. So, dispatch, make sure we exit.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of wires down.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:15
Truck 86, respond for a wire call in Everly, 11765 Blissby Street. 11765 Blissby Street, cross street of Waterworks Terrace. Map Code 597.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 11765 Blissby St.

Utility workers have arrived to assist with the transformer fire.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:05
Command from Engine 26, FPL's on scene. Copy, FPL on scene.

Units are planning to de-energize the transformer to extinguish the fire safely.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:17
5. At some point, we'll need to de-energize this box in order to extinguish the fire. Copy, I'll have them de-energize it. Is there a call if they want to shut the whole grid down, or if they want to bring in an actual truck and shut down this particular street individually? Copy.

Firefighters report a fire within an underground transformer. No exposure risk currently, and they are handling it.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:29
Dispatch, going for District 2, Engine 26, we're going to be on scene. We do have a fire within a transformer, an underground electrical box. It's not causing exposure at this time. We should be able to handle with units on scene for now. Stand by for further. District 2, Engine 26 is going to pull a line just for defensive exposure operations. We're not going to engage on it. Copy that. Yeah, because it's probably going to be charged in there. So, dispatch, make sure we exit.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of wires down.

SCFD South Cnty Disp · 0:15
Truck 86, respond for a wire call in Everly, 11765 Blissby Street. 11765 Blissby Street, cross street of Waterworks Terrace. Map Code 597.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 11765 Blissby St.

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