Explosion heard near alpine road in camden, Camden TN
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Fire & ArsonResidents near Alpine Road and Highlander in Benton County heard a loud explosion that shook their homes. Police units were sent to investigate, but no smoke or fire was immediately seen.
Audio|Heard on: Benton County Sheriff and Camden Police
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02:49
Transcript:
00:00
County to county units, we get somebody around to the area near Alpine Road.
00:04
Caller advised he heard a loud explosion outside of the house towards the Salesland direction,
00:11
shook the windows in his house.
00:13
He did advise he went outside and doesn't see smoke or anything coming from anywhere.
00:21
123 County, 10-4[1]-Julming rail, near Alpine Road.
00:27
104-123, strain right to the area near Alpine Road.
00:32
107-on-1213.
00:37
I'm right over here on Eva Road if you want me to just head that way.
00:48
123 County, I'm a single nine to that, 107, actually come here in rail.
00:58
104, we'll show 107 en route, near Alpine Road.
01:04
County, I copy.
01:10
104. Okay.
01:18
Counting to 107 be advised, we received another call on it.
01:21
This resident is going to be on Highlander.
01:23
Advised she heard and felt the same thing.
01:26
Back towards Salesland in that direction.
01:30
10-4[1].
01:38
123 County, I'm back in Ralph, near Alpine Road.
01:43
104, but I go look.
01:45
I've got a lot.
01:46
I received another call from Highlander area, saying they heard and felt the same thing.
01:52
Timble.
02:00
1097-near Alpine Road.
02:03
104 Shrae 97-near Alpine Road.
02:05
104-197-near Alpine Road.
02:16
104 County tonight.
02:20
104-104-194 should be tonight.
02:28
On 7 County.
02:32
Go ahead.
02:35
I just spoke with the caller.
02:36
I'm going to head up in the Duff area.
02:38
He said that he heard the explosion come from that area.
02:42
It stated that there's an older gentleman that propane tank, I guess, exploded or gone on fire last year, so I'm canvassing that area.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/OK
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Location mentioned:
Alpine Rd, Camden, TN 38320
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