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Smoke and power line incident near South Branch Mountain RoadHardy County WV

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S Branch Mountain Rd, West Virginia

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible smoke incident with a downed power line causing leaves to smoke near the intersection of South Branch Mountain Road and Locking Earth Road in Ashton Woods.

Audio|Heard on: Mineral County Public Safety and Amateur Repeaters
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02:34
Transcript:
00:00
Company 46-2172, South Branch Mountain Road for smoke investigation.
00:06
First alert, 1429.
00:23
How long did you get to 89 Second Street, please?
00:32
488, go ahead.
00:36
Did anybody show up for Ivory?
00:42
I'm on my way back around for the second time.
00:45
I should be there in about three minutes.
00:49
10-4, let me know if Dad's supposed to be there.
00:54
10-4, thank you, Deb.
01:06
Medical Local, 15541, Clearview,
01:12
Avenue, some breathing problems, company 27-enabled,
01:16
response one, your first fellow, 1434.
01:25
Response 1.
01:27
Show you in about 1435, type 4.
01:41
Company 46 to 272 South Branch Mountain Road for smoke investigations.
01:48
Second alert, 1436.
01:54
Hampshire County, so Tanker 46 in Route Road,
01:57
2.
02:01
County, is that PVO of South Fork?
02:09
Fresh 46 tanker, you're going to Ashton Woods.
02:16
Anchor 46. Anchor 46.
02:17
Anchor 46.
02:18
You're responding to power line down in Ashton Woods smoking and the leaves appear to be burnt.
02:25
This is going to be at your intersection,
02:28
close to the intersection of South Branch Mountain Road and Locking Earth Road.

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S Branch Mountain Rd, West Virginia

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