Tree Blocks Highway Lanes and Causes Power Outage, Stokes County NC
Road ClosureA tree fell and blocked lanes on Highway 8 and 704 East near Peters Creek Church. The tree brought down power lines, causing a power outage affecting about 23 customers.
Audio|Source: Stokes County Fire/EMS
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Section 32, respond to Highway 8 and 704 East, tree and a roadway blocking both lanes, tie at (number withheld).
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32,000. 32, brush.
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Brush 32-0-0-A.
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Brush 32 is around.
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Drust 32 is around. Okay,
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Bruce 32.
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So, if you're planning the NC 8 North and NC 704 East, Shrepped Street and a roadway blocking both lanes, just received a second call.
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Highway 8 North, right there's the same area.
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He's in a line. Time about 2300.
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Soon.
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On scene, I got a tree blocking one lane, uh, and is in the power line. Can you notify Duke Power?
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Temper.
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State to command 32.
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Oh yes, sir.
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Is there any power outage?
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It's got about four lines down.
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Is the power out in the air?
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There's lights home, it looks like across Virginia line, but right here at Peters Creek Church is out.
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Ten more, they got 23 customers.
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Location mentioned:
NC-8 & NC-704, North Carolina 27022
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