Here is one Myself and Apprentice attended, got the call to say there was a sparking service around at the local skate bowl and should get there immediately. On arriving there was a nice little congregation of police,fireman and general public, when I asked what was going on a young fella produced his mobile phone and asked if my bluetooth was on. Seems the coppers, and fireys all gathered around to receive there copy.This is what was caught on camera-
(The comments are great, a little swearing)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylO3Z_5tdQg
Seems an LV bundle box went phase to phase, leaving molten aluminum on the deck and cobwebs of melted XLPE bundle hanging off the pole.
Here is a pic of the remains-
And the grass at the base of the pole-
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Last edited by BillyMac; 03-09-2009 at 04:07 PM. Reason: Additional wording