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Firefighters in Charlotte responded to a transformer fire and downed power lines near Charles Ave and N Brevard St. The power company has been notified to address the situation.

Active Fire on Substation Equipment

7 alarm. Go ahead, Engine 7. Multiple representatives from Duke Energy on scene. We're going to turn the incident over to them. Engine 7 will be available. If there is a move up, they can clear. 10-4, Engine 7.

Firefighters have handed over the scene to the power company representatives.

Alarm to command. Engine 7, go ahead. Duke is advising a 20-minute ETA. 10-4, thank you.

The power company is expected to arrive in about 20 minutes to assist with the situation.

Ladder 4, Engine 7, there is a small fire still on top of one of the transformers.

Firefighters now report a small fire remains on top of one transformer.

No, it's out. But we just had two bystanders come up and show us a video.

 They had two explosions in here at two separate spots.

No, it's out. But we just had two bystanders come up and show us a video. They had two explosions in here at two separate spots.

 Y'all still see any active fire on top of the transformer from y'all's point?

Go ahead, Engine 7. Y'all still see any active fire on top of the transformer from y'all's point?

Firefighters report the transformer fire is out, but video shows two explosions occurred earlier.

Engine 10, hazardous condition, 412 Jordan Place, on D, delta.

 Car 10, hazardous condition, 412 Jordan Place, on D, delta.

Engine 10, hazardous condition, 412 Jordan Place, on D, delta. Engine 10, hazardous condition, 412 Jordan Place, on D, delta. Car 10, hazardous condition, 412 Jordan Place, on D, delta. Car 10, hazardous condi-

Additional units are en route to 412 Jordan Place to assist with the active fire.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 412 Jordan Pl.

7's on scene, we have an active fire on a substation equipment, sell me command.

 10-4, Engine 7 on scene with command, active fire on a substation.

7's on scene, we have an active fire on a substation equipment, sell me command. 10-4, Engine 7 on scene with command, active fire on a substation.

Firefighters confirm an active fire on substation equipment and have established command on scene.

Alarm, if you have it, go ahead and notify Duke and whatever supervisors will need to respond to this substation location.

 Alarm to Engine 11, you can clear. Another unit was closer.

Alarm, if you have it, go ahead and notify Duke and whatever supervisors will need to respond to this substation location. 10-4, command. Alarm to Engine 11, you can clear. Another unit was closer.

Firefighters have notified the power company about the downed lines near the substation.

Engine 7's on scene. In the area, attempt to locate Soldier 7 Command.

Engine 7's on scene. In the area, attempt to locate Soldier 7 Command. I copy, Command. Switch over to Delta.

Firefighters are on scene attempting to locate the transformer fire.

 This is a transformer on fire at North Brevard.

 Give the advisors on Jordan Place, they're 17.

10-26, what are the comments? This is a transformer on fire at North Brevard. Give the advisors on Jordan Place, they're 17. 10-4, I copy.

Reports indicate a transformer is on fire.

Engine 7, power lines, Charles Avenue and North Brevard Street, on E, echo.

Engine 7, power lines, Charles Avenue and North Brevard Street, on E, echo. Engine 7, power lines, Charles Avenue and North Brevard Street, on E, echo.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of downed power lines.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Charles Ave & N Brevard St.

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