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Crews assess possible water leak near Riceville Forest

Heard on: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
00:13
You drive up to Riceville Forest in the Independence area, there's supposed to be a water leak, and I don't know if there's a broken pipe on the street side or in somebody's yard, but concerned about freezing up.
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Riceville, NC 28805
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As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were sent to the Riceville Forest area in Independence to check on a possible broken pipe causing a water leak. The concern was that the water might freeze due to low temperatures. The situation was being assessed for potential public safety impacts.

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