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Power line fire near home in Rutherfordton

Heard on: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
03:21
00:00
Station 23, respond to power line fire at Maple Creek Road and US 64-74A Highway.
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US-64, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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Fire crews are sent to a power line fire near Maple Creek Road and US 64-74A in Rutherfordton. A small fire is burning in a yard close to a structure. Live power lines are down on the ground, and the fire is limited to the area under the lines. Utility crews are being notified. Another call in the same radio traffic mentions a woman who has been standing in or near the roadway on Bills Creek Road near the library and being advised to stay out of the road while waiting for a ride.

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