Vehicle accident with downed power lines at NC-14 and Tinderbox Road, Rockingham County NC
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According to the dispatch call, emergency responders attended a motor vehicle accident at NC-14 and Tinderbox Road involving downed power lines. Initially, there was concern about people trapped in the vehicle, but all were found free with no entrapment. The incident was downgraded to non-emergency status. Three transformers were also affected by the snapped power pole.
Audio|Heard on: Rockingham County Public Safety
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03:34
Transcript:
00:00
June en route to the area of NC-14 Tinderbox Road reference to a motor vehicle accident.
00:07
Caller is advising that power lines are involved and that there is a pin in Unit 8 crossroads.
00:16
7-poppy.
00:19
8-coppy.
00:27
So we have been around the road.
00:35
Probably.
00:44
Rescue 100 being around NC-14 and Tinderbox Road from a motor vehicle accident.
00:53
Two possible patients with power lines down.
01:00
Possibly pinned or trapped in, seecom clear, 0510.
01:10
Rescue 105.
01:13
It's trapped.
01:20
Copy. Copy.
01:26
Now advising patients are free of the vehicle, the caller was a passerby, stopped for a moment, but they're leaving now.
01:32
No long run team.
01:35
Okay, well, I buy something on trail, 14, Tamp Creek.
01:39
Copy.
01:44
Station 160 personnel respond to NC-14 and Tinderbox Road.
01:48
Please advise.
01:54
2.6.9.
01:58
2160 copy.
02:01
End your one on thing.
02:09
Engine one, copy.
02:12
Tag one's all thing.
02:18
It will have a new power in route.
02:20
It's going to be pole to pole.
02:22
It's going to be a guide wire.
02:24
Snap and pole is leaning towards 14.
02:28
Coming.
02:33
Just again.
02:37
When you speak with Duke Power, this is also going to have three transformers on it.
02:44
We'll try to make it a priority due to the location.
02:48
Coming.
02:52
Also, no pin, no entrapment, everybody's free, you cancel rescue,
02:57
cut fire and EMS like non-emergency.
03:00
Okay.
03:03
If you ain't close, you can cancel.
03:08
Tim, you can't close.
03:09
Tim, speak on Comptory.
03:11
Copy Durk.
03:17
Bobby, speak on to Medics 7.
03:19
Countly 22, advise you can cut down routine.
03:25
NC-14 and Tinderbox are the 3rd.2 you can cutback routine.
03:31
Additionally, three transformers are on a pole involved that has been snapped.
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Location mentioned:
NC-14 & Tinderbox Rd, North Carolina 27320
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