Power line fire near Bollinger Loop residence, Morganton NC
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire department responded to an electrical hazard near Bollinger Loop and Talent Haller where a power line was sparking with visible flames outside a residence. The power line was still intact. The caller reported a breaker box issue before the fire started.
Audio|Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Fire department dispatched to near Bollinger Loop and Talent Haller for electrical hazard involving sparking power line.
00:12
Fire department responding to near Bollinger Loop and Talent Haller for electrical hazard, power pole sparking.
00:29
Unit responding.
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Unit responding.
00:37
Unit en route.
00:39
Unit en route.
00:45
Unit is en route for apparatus.
00:49
Unit en route for apparatus.
00:50
Unit en route for apparatus near Bollinger Loop.
01:00
Power line sparking outside of home.
01:02
Flames visible at this time.
01:04
Power line is not down.
01:07
Caller advised breaker box malfunctioned just before fire started.
01:12
Requesting electrical bias.
01:15
Attacking fire upon arrival, simplex unit on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Bollinger Loop, Morganton, NC 28655
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