Downed tree sparking power lines in Asheville, Asheville NC
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According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded near Mountain Brook Road in Asheville for a downed tree tangled in live power lines that was sparking heavily. They requested the power company to cut electricity quickly to prevent further danger.
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02:21
Transcript:
00:00
Squad 1. Near Mountain Brook Road.
00:04
Service call.
00:05
Squad 1.
00:06
Near Mountain Brook Road.
00:09
Service call.
00:10
Stigall Lane.
00:12
On fire med.
00:17
Mutation from Agent 9.
00:23
You dispatch APD response force entry, also advise apartment 9213.
00:33
Copy. We'll do.
00:36
I don't want to 902.
00:40
A letter. The letter 8 in the area don't locate one.
00:45
Yeah.
00:46
Got.
00:51
The location is from 9.
00:56
Go ahead, 9.
01:01
You have a number for management at this location.
01:09
Time to see if we got one sir do you have an on-call maintenance or management on scene could you try to get in touch with him please sir.
01:28
Occasions for moderate collaterate.
01:35
Can I give you a poll number and get you in contact with the power company? This tree is linked on main power and it's starting to spark right now.
01:45
We need somebody to come set this power off pretty quick.
01:51
Copy-later and good with that full number?
01:54
It's going to be P-A-44.
02:04
Communications are not ready.
02:06
Go ahead.
02:09
It started to spark and hard, pretty bad on this line.
02:13
It was a green pick-up.
02:15
Like I said, if the power company could get out here as quick as possible, because there's nothing we can do with it being a lot of hunt.
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Location mentioned:
Mountainbrook Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
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