Loud explosion causes light smoke near Starview Drive, Gastonia NC
Fire & ArsonMultiple callers reported a loud explosion near Starview Drive that shook homes and caused visible light smoke in the surrounding area. Emergency services responded to the reports of outside smoke but no specific fire location was confirmed.
Audio|Source: Gaston County Police/Fire/EMS - Primary Channel
03:45
Transcript:
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She met E41P, emergency traffic, (number withheld) Southwick Drive, off the Timber Creek Court, South.
00:07
Never, we're getting fire started that way.
00:09
I see you're in the area.
00:10
We just got to call it at (number withheld) Starview Drive.
00:12
She said she heard a lot of explosion and it shook her house.
00:14
She's seeing some light smoke now.
00:16
Correct.
00:18
SEC, are you at your station?
00:24
If you're going to take the call on Southbrook Drive, you're going to have a shorter decay than 41P, 41P, you're clear.
00:30
Charlie,
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64, domestic just occurred.
00:34
64.
00:35
34.
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34, Charles.
00:38
Yeah, 1050 to beam.
00:41
616.6. He's written around.
00:43
Two,
00:46
Grass Farm Road, Cushy Regina Lane.
00:47
Erfie said that her husband left in the car and took their four-year-old daughter as well.
00:52
They're still married.
00:54
No custody issues.
00:56
Pover.
00:58
If you'll meet with her.
01:03
Ford, do you want another unit?
01:10
It's six to the rap.
01:12
Temple. C. T.C.C.
01:14
County, Eammoner, right?
01:22
To 57 on Starview.
01:25
Fire center at District 55, Nation 55, outside smoke.
01:29
Five on Nine, Starview Drive off Lena Lane on dispatch.
01:33
Bag of 30, I'm 30.
01:35
Toronto, 57 County, I'm in there.
01:40
7.86, you're in route to 57, right?
01:44
515bion rail 5, sir.
01:47
Table.
01:49
Alright. 550, 10, 4.
01:51
So you might say heard a loud explosion that took her house.
01:53
Also seeing light smoke.
01:59
By entering the station 51, are you direct on that call.
02:08
511 is being round choice.
02:13
Charlie, five, three, on two.
02:14
Ten, four.
02:16
57 County, you still have a call taker on one.
02:18
Charlie, five on two.
02:20
Rose said, delay harsh meat, hold it for, uh...
02:24
I guess.
02:26
Negative, they said that they just hung up, but we're getting book calls.
02:31
Another one called in from (number withheld) Hoyle Circle.
02:35
Hey, boy.
02:36
I call on, call it.
02:41
16B,
02:43
go ahead.
02:44
Are they aware? All ready.
02:48
16B room may write to the patient's residence.
02:52
Alright, I'm gonna sorry of you, I don't see nothing, I'm gonna go around the whole set.
02:57
Okay.
02:58
To make them more.
03:01
She said that it was coming from two roads over.
03:06
And there's 55 in a route.
03:08
And 55, 10, 4.
03:11
So, Citi, City.
03:13
Perfect.
03:16
511 and Beaver Swimer.
03:19
I'm direct on his traffic if you want to send it to me.
03:22
Thanks.
03:24
Thank you.
03:27
...meeting for emergency traffic.
03:29
4-1-7-Turge Street, Nostonia, and start now, no problem.
03:33
51110 floor, we're getting multiple calls on your call for (number withheld) to live on road.
03:39
Why don't you keep hearing a boom as just the house with light smoke?
03:43
Thank you, 30.
03:44
Charlie, 10.
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Location mentioned:
Starview Dr, Gastonia, NC 28056
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