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Downed power line sparks fire near Big Ivy Road, Purlear NC

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Big Ivy Rd, Purlear, NC 28665

Miller’s Creek Fire Department tackled an electrical hazard after a downed power line ignited near Big Ivy Road, ensuring public safety.

Audio|Heard on: Wilkes County Fire Departments
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Miller's Creek Fire responded to the area near Big Ivy Road for an electrical hazard.
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Miller's Creek Fire respond to the area near Big Ivy Road for an electrical hazard.
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Lineman on scene of Oz and they had a line down that had caught on fire.

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Location mentioned:
Big Ivy Rd, Purlear, NC 28665

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