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Investigation of streetlight explosion sparks in Asheville, Asheville NC
Fire department investigated a possible explosion and sparks from a streetlight near Woodmont Drive and Johnson Boulevard in Asheville.
Audio|Heard on: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 5, District 1, investigation, near Woodmont Drive.
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Column,
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Zuma, 5.
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Five, go ahead.
00:14
What route were we going to?
00:18
There is an explosion from a streetlight and sparks flew.
00:24
Station 5, District 1, make an investigation.
00:27
Near Woodmont Drive for a street light that may have blown up.
00:32
Cross street is Johnson Boulevard.
00:34
Buncombe Fire Dispatch, 1922.
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The engine 5.
00:44
Copy engine 5.
00:50
Communications,
00:51
Rescue 5 arrived.
00:54
Copy Rescue 5 arrived, 1923.
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Copy Rescue 5 arrived, 1923.
01:01
Copy Rescue 5.
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Location mentioned:
Woodmont Dr, Asheville, NC 28806
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