Utility pole and trees catch fire near Old Salisbury Rd, Davidson County NC
Fire & ArsonA utility pole and surrounding trees caught fire near Old Salisbury Rd, causing power lines to burn and the fire to spread quickly. Fire crews are on scene but are waiting for the power company to arrive before taking action. The road is blocked for safety.
Audio|Source: Davidson County Fire
03:50
Transcript:
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Responding to caller-advise fire on power lines.
00:03
Engine 31, also, caller's back on the line advising the pole is called fire, and trees are catching fire, and it's spreading fast, trying to get a pair live-on.
00:11
They're all copies.
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See on the engine 31.
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See a prepared lot.
00:15
It does look like to have us work and fire from what we can see.
00:20
Seacom, Agent 31,
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looking at prepared live, it's getting larger.
00:28
Agent 31 is off the scene.
00:29
We do have the power line on fire.
00:31
Copy, I see you on thing.
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501 to 241.
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Go ahead.
00:35
DOT[1], you got the road block down here and he's on the way up here to you.
00:38
104, y'all go ahead and clear them.
00:40
They got that thing blocked.
00:41
Careful. He's 31, stay down.
00:42
He's 31, stay down.
00:44
Go ahead. Ten for just confirming this is new power and there's nothing we can do until the power company gets here and this thing completely shorts out.
00:54
Temple. Thank you.
00:56
Thank you, I'll see.
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Engine 241, seek on.
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41. 41.
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See, Tom, you can clear this engine from the incident on Old Salisbury Road.
01:05
There will be other units still with the scene closer up to the incident at Snyder Kines for where I'm trying to complete 241.
01:17
Copy. Copy.
01:18
31. We have reports of another line that's on fire at River Drive in South NC Highway 150, or are you guys at that one?
01:25
Well, Chad, it's probably going to be the same location, so these things are still hot and burning.
01:31
It's probably somebody seeing it out of here.
01:32
Ten, four, I kind of figure.
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Tocom engine 31.
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Go ahead.
01:36
And Duke's been notified, they'll call back with an ETA.
01:38
Stamble, fire! Forty-three.
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Nasion 45.
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45.
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File a complete lead route.
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Temple.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
DOT: Department of Transportation (road closure/blockage implied)
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Location mentioned:
Old Salisbury Rd, North Carolina 27127
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