Tree falls on power lines causing fire on US-601, Yadkin County NC


A tree fell onto power lines near Dissure Road on US Highway 601. The power lines caught fire due to electrical arcing. Firefighters and emergency crews responded, and the local power company was dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Source: Yadkin County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Section 12, reported power lines down,
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tree fell on same.
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Near Dissure Road, Crawl Street is going to be U.S. Highway 601.
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Also be advised due power is en route.
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Central Clear at 1557.
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CETER SEPAW. CASE,
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RUPS.
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Copy engine 12 en route.
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Station 12, Tree on a power line.
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Important Party advises, Tree is on fire from the power lines arcing.
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Near Dissure Road off of Highway 601.
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Reportant Party Advise Duke Power is also in Route East Tech One on the Rout.
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US-601, North Carolina
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