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High-Voltage Wires Ircing

492 16th Ave

Published Jul 18 at 9:55 AM · Updated Jul 18 at 10:08 AM

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Firefighters in San Francisco responded to a transformer arcing incident on 16th Ave, resulting in a power outage. Utility workers have been called to manage the high voltage wires involved.

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Jul 18, 10:08AM

Firefighters have requested utility workers to address high voltage wires arcing in the area.

SFFD A2 N/W Dispatch · 0:17

A2, Engine 34. Engine 34. Yeah, we need PG&E to respond to the corner of 16th Avenue and Anza. We've got high voltage wires arcing. Engine 34, message received.

Jul 18, 10:07AM

Further reports indicate a power outage in the area.

SFFD A2 N/W Dispatch · 0:26

A2, Engine 34. Engine 34. Yeah, the electrical hazard that we just got, is that one in the same with 31 or a different call? It's a different call. Engine 31 is 3222 Anza, cross of 23rd and 24th. There's this coming from 16th and Anza. Engine 34, message received. Possibly related. We have another caller advising that the power is out in the area.

Jul 18, 9:57AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a transformer arcing.

SFFD A1 Downtown Dispatch · 0:12

Unit dispatch, Engine 34. Location, across from 492 16th Avenue, in between Geary and Anza for a transformer that's arcing. Respond on control channel 2.

Jul 18, 9:55AM

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of an electrical hazard.

Automated Fire Dispatch · 0:24

Electrical hazard, area 7161 at 492 16th Avenue, between Peary Boulevard and Unsauce Street. Units due, Engine 34. Respond on Control 2.

Jul 18, 9:55AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 492 16th Ave.

Jul 18, 10:08AM

Firefighters have requested utility workers to address high voltage wires arcing in the area.

SFFD A2 N/W Dispatch · 0:17

A2, Engine 34. Engine 34. Yeah, we need PG&E to respond to the corner of 16th Avenue and Anza. We've got high voltage wires arcing. Engine 34, message received.

Jul 18, 10:07AM

Further reports indicate a power outage in the area.

SFFD A2 N/W Dispatch · 0:26

A2, Engine 34. Engine 34. Yeah, the electrical hazard that we just got, is that one in the same with 31 or a different call? It's a different call. Engine 31 is 3222 Anza, cross of 23rd and 24th. There's this coming from 16th and Anza. Engine 34, message received. Possibly related. We have another caller advising that the power is out in the area.

Jul 18, 9:57AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a transformer arcing.

SFFD A1 Downtown Dispatch · 0:12

Unit dispatch, Engine 34. Location, across from 492 16th Avenue, in between Geary and Anza for a transformer that's arcing. Respond on control channel 2.

Jul 18, 9:55AM

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of an electrical hazard.

Automated Fire Dispatch · 0:24

Electrical hazard, area 7161 at 492 16th Avenue, between Peary Boulevard and Unsauce Street. Units due, Engine 34. Respond on Control 2.

Jul 18, 9:55AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 492 16th Ave.

Jul 18, 10:08AM

Firefighters have requested utility workers to address high voltage wires arcing in the area.

SFFD A2 N/W Dispatch · 0:17

A2, Engine 34. Engine 34. Yeah, we need PG&E to respond to the corner of 16th Avenue and Anza. We've got high voltage wires arcing. Engine 34, message received.

Jul 18, 10:07AM

Further reports indicate a power outage in the area.

SFFD A2 N/W Dispatch · 0:26

A2, Engine 34. Engine 34. Yeah, the electrical hazard that we just got, is that one in the same with 31 or a different call? It's a different call. Engine 31 is 3222 Anza, cross of 23rd and 24th. There's this coming from 16th and Anza. Engine 34, message received. Possibly related. We have another caller advising that the power is out in the area.

Jul 18, 9:57AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a transformer arcing.

SFFD A1 Downtown Dispatch · 0:12

Unit dispatch, Engine 34. Location, across from 492 16th Avenue, in between Geary and Anza for a transformer that's arcing. Respond on control channel 2.

Jul 18, 9:55AM

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of an electrical hazard.

Automated Fire Dispatch · 0:24

Electrical hazard, area 7161 at 492 16th Avenue, between Peary Boulevard and Unsauce Street. Units due, Engine 34. Respond on Control 2.

Jul 18, 9:55AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 492 16th Ave.

Jul 18, 10:08AM

Firefighters have requested utility workers to address high voltage wires arcing in the area.

SFFD A2 N/W Dispatch · 0:17

A2, Engine 34. Engine 34. Yeah, we need PG&E to respond to the corner of 16th Avenue and Anza. We've got high voltage wires arcing. Engine 34, message received.

Jul 18, 10:07AM

Further reports indicate a power outage in the area.

SFFD A2 N/W Dispatch · 0:26

A2, Engine 34. Engine 34. Yeah, the electrical hazard that we just got, is that one in the same with 31 or a different call? It's a different call. Engine 31 is 3222 Anza, cross of 23rd and 24th. There's this coming from 16th and Anza. Engine 34, message received. Possibly related. We have another caller advising that the power is out in the area.

Jul 18, 9:57AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a transformer arcing.

SFFD A1 Downtown Dispatch · 0:12

Unit dispatch, Engine 34. Location, across from 492 16th Avenue, in between Geary and Anza for a transformer that's arcing. Respond on control channel 2.

Jul 18, 9:55AM

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of an electrical hazard.

Automated Fire Dispatch · 0:24

Electrical hazard, area 7161 at 492 16th Avenue, between Peary Boulevard and Unsauce Street. Units due, Engine 34. Respond on Control 2.

Jul 18, 9:55AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 492 16th Ave.

Jul 18, 10:08AM

Firefighters have requested utility workers to address high voltage wires arcing in the area.

SFFD A2 N/W Dispatch · 0:17

A2, Engine 34. Engine 34. Yeah, we need PG&E to respond to the corner of 16th Avenue and Anza. We've got high voltage wires arcing. Engine 34, message received.

Jul 18, 10:07AM

Further reports indicate a power outage in the area.

SFFD A2 N/W Dispatch · 0:26

A2, Engine 34. Engine 34. Yeah, the electrical hazard that we just got, is that one in the same with 31 or a different call? It's a different call. Engine 31 is 3222 Anza, cross of 23rd and 24th. There's this coming from 16th and Anza. Engine 34, message received. Possibly related. We have another caller advising that the power is out in the area.

Jul 18, 9:57AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a transformer arcing.

SFFD A1 Downtown Dispatch · 0:12

Unit dispatch, Engine 34. Location, across from 492 16th Avenue, in between Geary and Anza for a transformer that's arcing. Respond on control channel 2.

Jul 18, 9:55AM

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of an electrical hazard.

Automated Fire Dispatch · 0:24

Electrical hazard, area 7161 at 492 16th Avenue, between Peary Boulevard and Unsauce Street. Units due, Engine 34. Respond on Control 2.

Jul 18, 9:55AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 492 16th Ave.

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Comments1

Super_Stranger_DangerJul 18 at 10:23 AM

Looks like nothing but apparently something on that utility pole sparked and blew. Causing a large power outage.

Super_Stranger_DangerJul 18 at 10:23 AM

Looks like nothing but apparently something on that utility pole sparked and blew. Causing a large power outage.

Super_Stranger_DangerJul 18 at 10:23 AM

Looks like nothing but apparently something on that utility pole sparked and blew. Causing a large power outage.

Super_Stranger_DangerJul 18 at 10:23 AM

Looks like nothing but apparently something on that utility pole sparked and blew. Causing a large power outage.

Super_Stranger_DangerJul 18 at 10:23 AM

Looks like nothing but apparently something on that utility pole sparked and blew. Causing a large power outage.

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