Large tree falls on power lines blocking Piper's Gap Rd, Mt Airy NC
Road ClosureA large tree fell onto power lines blocking Piper's Gap Road in Mt Airy, NC, causing a road closure and notifying utility and road authorities.
Audio|Source: Surry County Public Safety
02:32
Transcript:
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If you will, go ahead and notify DOT and Syriacan Electric.
00:05
We're going to have a very large tree with power lines involved.
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About DOT and Syriacan.
00:10
That's correct.
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71 truck one from Brush 3.
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Go ahead for truck one.
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Are you coming up Piper's Gap or did you take Sparger?
00:16
I'm holding on Sparger Road right now.
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All right, if you would, go ahead and get on the other side of Piper's Gap so you can block it from the other side because I took Sparger as well.
00:24
Tampo? Tampo. 7121 on scene and I'm on Piper's Gap Road on the other side.
00:28
I'll get an eye out.
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Instructor 1 in command, everybody in position, nozzle, slowed patterns check, correct?
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Unit 41, 205.
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Locked on you, everyone ready? Unit 41.
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Pinyum, 4262.
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Get one.
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31, your pressure gets.
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We're good on the phone line.
00:41
Crew three on the blue line you got ready.
00:43
Stand for you.
00:44
Go ahead and mask up.
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Be ready. Can you check flow on that line?
00:47
Copy. We already checked flow on line.
00:49
Slow is good. We'll mask up.
00:50
Anyone come in? Go ahead, go ahead, go ahead.
00:55
DOT and Surrey's both been notified.
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Location mentioned:
Pipers Gap Rd, Mt Airy, NC 27030
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