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Firefighters rescue person stuck in tree near Tunnel Rd, Asheville NC

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Near Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805

Firefighters responded to someone stuck about 15 feet high in a tree near Tunnel Rd. The person was uninjured but would not climb down by themselves. Fire crews set up equipment and closed an intersection to safely rescue the person, likely using a rope or an aerial ladder.

Audio|Source: Asheville Fire
02:25
Transcript:
00:00
I'm in this tree to your right and there's a subject in it about 15 feet or so above the height of your truck.
00:10
We're going to have to either get them out with the stick or lower a rope from the stick and lower them down.
00:21
We're going to shut down this intersection real quick and we'll spot our apparatus. Be good to go.
00:33
Communications from Swive 1.
00:38
Go ahead.
00:41
Just ask PD to us as well, please.
00:44
Congregard reaching your emergency with reference.
00:48
Through team, reference subject in the tree, the thing will come up.
00:56
102, if you can pull forward maybe 10 to 15 more feet, straight forward.
01:10
102 and 104, if you guys can grab our rope stuff and work with Quad 101 and try to get the tip of the aerial directly over them.
01:26
That's you three.
01:32
Go ahead.
01:35
Unseen of what appears to be a two-car FBA passenger vehicle versus big rig.
01:39
Just prior to the Haywood Monk for an exit, I'm going to have 240 command be out for investigation.
01:46
Cottage, No, 9.
01:52
Communications from the Italian 1.
02:04
Go ahead.
02:08
I'm going to send command at 29 Tunnel Road.
02:14
We're going to be, we're going to back here for a little bit. I've got a bit of extends operation.
02:19
I've got to do some work to get this subject of the tree.
02:22
He's unhurt, just unwilling to climb down on his own.

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Near Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805

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