Tree falls on occupied vehicle on US 70 West

Heard on: McDowell County Fire Dispatch

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Communications, medic one, medic two, station 97, Pleasant Gardens Fire Department.

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(number withheld) US 70 West.

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Tree fell on a vehicle.

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Subject is entrapped.

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Unknown injury at this time.

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Communications, medic one, medic two, station 97, Pleasant Gardens Fire Department.

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(number withheld) US 70 West.

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It'll be near Applegate Village.

00:45

Caller advising tree fell on a vehicle.

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Unknown injury, subject is entrapped.

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Communications unit responding (number withheld) US 70 West.

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It'll be a gray Toyota RAV4.

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Caller did not see it happen.

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They're advising that a large tree fell on a vehicle.

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Vehicle is occupied by at least one passenger.

01:21

Correction, at least one person.

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There is a tree service on scene at this time trying to cut the subject out.

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Unknown injury at this time.

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Car is in the driveway.

2026-10-22 13:00 UTC

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US-70, Old Fort, NC 28762

Tree falls on occupied vehicle on US 70 West

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report that a large tree fell on an occupied gray Toyota RAV4 in a driveway near US 70 West by Applegate Village. At least one person was reportedly trapped in the vehicle, and a tree service was on scene attempting to cut the person out. Injuries were unknown.

Tree falls on occupied vehicle on US 70 West

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