Road hazard with sand application on highway 73 in North Carolina, Lincoln County NC
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Road ClosureA road hazard occurred on Highway 73 in North Carolina near Furnace Road. The Department of Transportation applied sand to the roadway to improve safety. Emergency units investigated reports of a possible explosion near the crossroads, but no ongoing danger was found. Drivers are advised to avoid the area between Reinhardt Circle and Furnace.
Audio|Heard on: Lincoln County Public Safety
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03:42
Transcript:
00:00
I'm still out here with DOT waiting on them to bring more sand back and shoot this roadway.
00:04
10 fire. Okay.
00:07
104.
00:09
Does arriving on the seat?
00:12
No, 4.
00:13
8.20 fire, sir.
00:16
820.820.
00:18
5.5.5.11. Do you come out there and sit with him.
00:22
Why do that?
00:24
I'm here, I don't mind sitting, standing by.
00:28
I always call for investigation, possible explosion, a link to crossroad, tiny trail, across street.
00:35
I'll have 83 to go check it out, everybody else, and stand by.
00:39
Timble.
00:43
24, we've received multiple calls on this.
00:46
We had one caller stated that it was going to be the garage in front of 20 and 20.
00:51
What's how it was news? Do you say that they set off 10 or right?
00:55
Command on type 1.
00:58
Yeah, 24. They've got a can in there if they do periodically.
01:01
We'll go check and just make sure.
01:05
Fire center for good point.
01:07
Command. Go ahead.
01:08
Anything not on the scene, return the balance.
01:11
Hold on the engine 33.
01:13
Team 4. Engine 3.1 is on this time complete.
01:18
It shows back to service.
01:20
Fire center all units in the office club road.
01:22
The unit is not seen a vote and disregard.
01:23
We'll hold this engine 33.
01:26
Light of 31.
01:27
We'll wait back to know.
01:29
Fire center, same traffic for engine 35.
01:33
Fire center from engine 13.
01:35
Andrew 13.
01:37
The usual is clear and backing service, please.
01:44
40, 532.
01:46
On 5-3-2. Call 532.
02:02
Pireson of Station 8, responding for an investigation reference and explosion at Old Lincoln Crossroad and Timing Road.
02:09
Firestone Station 8, responding for an investigation reference to explosion at Olsington Crossroad and Tiny Road, time now at 1928.
02:16
Good most, great, ma.
02:17
Great, Ma.
02:20
Clearfri and Robert Cooner.
02:23
Super.
02:24
All right, friend.
02:29
June, Ray.
02:31
Okay. Okay.
02:43
540 equals number 112 112 at 19061 106 1 10th CMA the District 1 central oh this regard
02:59
before you 1 104 I have 1 on 8
03:10
President of command, do you tell me to stand by?
03:16
Hey, I got your message.
03:17
I can't have no signal here.
03:19
I'm at 73 and Furnace.
03:22
I'm sorry, no ma'am, you can clear them.
03:24
See more.
03:27
C-Maticate, firebives, you can clear.
03:31
Okay, well, I've found out on that.
03:33
I'll be there in a back.
03:37
10.4, I would avoid driving on 73 between Reinhardt Circle and Furnace.
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Furnace Rd, North Carolina
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