Tree falls onto mobile home near Shope Creek Rd, Asheville NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to the 60 block area near Shope Creek Road in Asheville for a tree that fell onto a mobile home, with downed power lines involved. The power company was contacted, and all residents were confirmed safe. Utility hazards were addressed and civilians nearby were asked to stop cutting trees in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Buncombe County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:48
Transcript:
00:00
Copy, tree down on a single wide mobile home.
00:02
Checking, same to sign (number withheld).
00:08
Chief five three is level one.
00:16
Engine five is level one.
00:26
(name withheld) Five.
00:31
Rescue 11, go ahead.
00:34
Call in station, tree down possibly in power lines.
00:38
Two hundred block of Shope Creek Road should be at the intersection of Shope Creek Estates and Shope Creek Road.
00:45
Okay,
00:50
(number withheld).
00:56
Communications from Chief five two.
00:58
We'll go ahead and have a power company come this way.
01:00
We got some power lines involved, but also need to pull the meter to this house.
01:05
Copy that.
01:21
I'm saying this is actually going to be about the 60 block of Shope Creek.
01:26
We have subjects cutting a tree around the line at this time.
01:31
so lots of wealth.
01:36
Copy, 60 block of Shope Creek.
01:39
We'll get are these power lines need to notify Duke?
01:48
Okay.
01:52
Commerce chief, we're on the scene.
01:57
Chief five two from engine five.
01:59
The homeowner is advising that they're all out accounted for.
02:06
Copy that.
02:18
Paul Sam seven eight,
02:21
(name withheld) ex-phone (number withheld).
02:24
Copy Paul Sam seven eight.
02:30
One zero one.
02:33
One zero one.
02:37
Okay, we have gotten these civilians to stop cutting on these trees this time.
02:43
Okay,
02:45
We're on the phone with the power company at this time getting all these cases reported.
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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:
Shope Crk Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
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