Tree and power lines block Belton Avenue, road closed, Mt Holly NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a large tree and downed power lines are blocking Belton Avenue near Belton Avenue in Mt Holly. The road has been closed, and barricades are being put up while the utility department is notified to manage the power lines.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:3
Transcript:
00:00
Well, the Duke give an ETA for Belton, near Belton Avenue.
00:07
Negative, they weren't able to advise.
00:11
104, 414, we're going to shut down that section of the Belton.
00:15
Got a large tree that fell across, tore down the power lines, broke top of a pole out.
00:21
It's laid across the road.
00:23
The only thing that's on the tree up is going to be the telephone trunk lines.
00:29
We need to block this road off.
00:33
Ten, four, I'll give my call back and update them.
00:37
Tim, well we may need to get the street department out here to put some barricades up.
00:43
Timp or I can give him a call to.
00:49
Thank you, sir.
00:55
Trees out the roadway on Old Will's School Rock.
00:57
Open the road back up.
00:59
Oh yes, sound as please.
01:04
Truck 34? Do you have an ETA on Duke?
01:14
They haven't called us back.
01:16
Are you still on scene?
01:20
That's correct.
01:23
10-4[1].
01:26
Fire center, show brush 558 engine 550 rail.
01:36
Central.
01:42
Street Department advised they'll be en route.
01:44
They're going to put blockades up at Adrian Street and West Catawba.
01:48
Gonna contact Duke now.
01:54
Ted, well, thank you.
01:55
Also, we'll put some barricades right here where this tree's at, because if these people can see, when they're leaving to go to work, not going to go that way.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood; affirmative or OK.
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Location mentioned:
Belton Ave, Mt Holly, NC 28120
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