Garbage truck hits power line causing fire and trapping driver, Troutville VA
Fire & ArsonA garbage truck struck a power line near South Oakwood Road. The wire fell and remained on the truck, trapping the driver inside. A nearby tree caught fire due to the incident.
Audio|Source: Botetourt Fire and EMS
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Tintang Company 1 need to respond near South Oakwood Road wire down repeating company 1 need to respond near South Oakwood Road for a wire down 645
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Medics, on.
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Clear Runnin County.
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Service.
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Clear, service, service, service 646.
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Bata-Tot. Engine 7.
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Engine 7.
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Show Engine 7.
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Clear, Roeu County call en route to the South Oakwood Drive call.
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Offer from Roehoe, you enter Route Channel 5, please.
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Engine 7 by the top.
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Go ahead for engine seven.
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You're in Rhodes. We'll power line that was hit by a garbage truck. Line is still on the truck and the driver's still inside. There is a tree that is also now on fire.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Oakwood Rd, Troutville, VA 24175
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