Excavator hits power line over highway 64, Asheboro NC
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According to the dispatch call, an excavator struck a power line hanging over US Highway 64 near Metter Road. The power company has been notified.
Audio|Heard on: Randolph County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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US 64 east of Metter Road, excavator hit power line hanging over 64 at this time, 1257.
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Randolph, I'm here 2, 1017.
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Do you 104.
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The engine 8 in that.
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Have you notified the power company?
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Location mentioned:
US Hwy 64 E, Asheboro, NC 27203
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