Explosion sound reported near rock quarry in Rockingham, Rockingham NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a caller near Zion Church Road in Rockingham reported hearing a loud explosion possibly from the nearby rock quarry. Fire units were dispatched to check but no fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:22
Transcript:
00:00
I'm responding to near Zion Church Road.
00:03
Caller just as last you heard a loud explosion possibly could have come from the...
00:11
Right-hand side of her residence, she lives near Zion Church Road.
00:16
She also mentioned that she lives near the rock quarry, so it could have been them blowing up something as well.
00:24
College unsure, like the fire department,
00:27
check the area about she didn't see anything burning or anything when she looked outside.
00:33
Again, the address is near Zion Church Road.
00:38
This is the first house to your right once you pass Slate Road if you're coming from Zion Church.
00:45
Root?
00:49
Uh-2, cop.
00:56
No, I think you want to row.
01:04
9501-Reption.
01:05
9-3 is a route station.
01:09
9-9-9-3 and around station.
01:10
Okay, nine two's in the area.
01:15
Copy.
01:16
Not at two in the area.
01:23
951 is in the area.
01:25
951 in the area.
01:26
951 in the area.
01:30
9.7 are out.
01:33
957 around. 9.57 around.
01:40
If you have any other calls on this?
01:45
No, sir, just that one.
01:49
The cop and she wants to speak to the fire department?
01:54
She didn't say um, I'll call it back real fast, that.
02:02
Anytime advisor, we're ready to air you.
02:05
I know we're located anything visibly at this time.
02:10
I'd be glad to stop to speak to her if she won't suspend.
02:17
1040, we've got a caller back on the line.
02:20
We're asking now, so we won't just stop on speaking.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Zion Church Rd, Rockingham, NC 28379
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