Flagpole down pulls power lines, road blocked, Chapel Hill NC
Fire and rescue units responded to an electrical hazard near Old Greensboro Road where a flagpole fell and pulled down live power lines. The incident caused sparking and blocked the road near Elite Auto Body.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 831, brush 851, near Old Greensboro Road, and Elite Auto Body Incorporated, electrical hazard.
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Engine 831, brush 851, near Old Greensboro Road, and Elite Auto Body Incorporated, electrical hazard, cross,
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streets, Partridgebury Road, and Indian Camp Road, Upst Time on 1259.
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Communications 831 is now.
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31 in route at 1,300.
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The route at 1301.
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The route at 1301.
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8303 communications velocity.
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Hey, no three.
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I just to see the publisher is making the power of the area, DG contact here.
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3,
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copy.
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Caller advises that the flight pole has fallen down and has pulled the lines down, we're contacting Duke now.
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They advise arcing and sparks were seen.
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It's 831.
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831. All right,
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I do have lines crossed the roadway to see if I has Old Greensboro Road to be blocked this.
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Property lines down, Old Greensboro Road is blocked.
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831 on scene at 1303.
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I'm seeing at 1303.
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Two ones are out for us.
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Location mentioned:
Near Old Greensboro Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
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