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Downed power line with smoke reported near high school trail, Carrboro NC

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Near Jones Ferry Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510

A power line near the Owasa Trail behind the high school is down, with arcing, smoke, and sizzling observed. Emergency crews are securing the busy trail and have requested the power company respond.

Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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We have also received an additional call from a subject that was walking on the Owasa Trail in the area behind the high school, advising there is a power line down there. It's near water and they can see arcing and they can see smoke in here sizzling.
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Yes ma'am, we're aware of that and we're in the process of taping different areas. This is a busy trail and that's why I was wondering if due power can hurry up and it's a high school field here and they have things.

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Near Jones Ferry Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510
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