Smoke source investigated near smoky mountain drive, Buncombe County NC
Fire & ArsonUnits responded to reports of smoke near Knob View Retreat and Smoky Mountain Drive. They found people burning in a burn barrel producing heavy smoke but no signs of fire.
Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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I've already made it back down.
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I'm just pulled in the substation parking lot.
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And four, we're headed that way.
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We're coming down B-Tree.
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Two.
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So I come back down here so I can get a better service because my phone was not working good up there where it was at.
00:28
But have you passed Smoky Mountain Drive, the Smoky Mountain Estates?
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Affirmative, we've been to the top of it.
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On Smoky Mountain Drive?
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Yes.
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Okay, ten-four, disregard.
00:56
Are you talking about the Smoky Mountain estates down on B3 in that straightaway?
01:08
Yeah, ten-four,
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I don't know if you were familiar with paramedic Stockham.
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Yes, I am.
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Rush 102 on me.
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It's almost in line with where he was looking and where you can kind of see it.
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It goes up to Knob View Retreat.
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I don't know if you can see that on your map.
01:42
But right there in the curve before Nob View Trail,
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that's exactly the location where that smoke was kind of coming from.
01:53
We just passed some people burning in a burn barrel.
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Right past Higden Ridge,
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and that was putting off a lot of smoke.
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We'll check out smoking mountain estates.
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Location mentioned:
Smokey Mountain Dr & Knob View Trail, North Carolina 28778
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