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Power line fire near Malcolm Blvd

Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
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And seventy-three fire (number withheld) Brevard Street, cross street Malcolm Boulevard.
audio iconFire & Arson
Malcolm Blvd, North Carolina
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible electrical hazard on Brevard Street near Malcolm Boulevard involving power lines and trees that caught fire after a loud bang. Power lines were reported arcing and sparking, and the situation appeared to involve a localized fire risk affecting nearby vegetation.

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