Vehicle hits transformer and parked cars on Big Island Rd

Heard on: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS

01:34

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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Station 28, respond to motor vehicle accident at (number withheld) Big Island Road in Rutherfordton.

00:08

Station 28, respond to motor vehicle accident at (number withheld) Big Island Road in Rutherfordton.

00:16

Cross streets are Huntley Cuttru Road at Windy Know.

00:25

28, 13.

00:31

Twenty-eight 1310 4430 .

00:33

We have a response to an MVC vehicle versus transformer and several other parked vehicles.

00:38

G551, go ahead.

00:45

Fire Central 2813.

00:51

Go ahead.

00:58

2813, be advised we've received another call.

01:02

Advised that there's a short power pole beside the main power pole down.

01:07

Same

01:08

had a big box on it.

01:09

It's going to be on the ground now.

01:10

No power in the area.

01:12

No arcing, sparking, or flames.

01:14

I've also notified Duke.

01:16

Okay.

01:22

2813, don't see.

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2813, 10-4, 437.

01:33

320 is in route.

2026-10-23 08:27 UTC

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Big Island Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Vehicle hits transformer and parked cars on Big Island Rd

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported motor vehicle accident near Big Island Road in Rutherfordton, where a vehicle apparently struck a transformer and several parked vehicles. A power pole and equipment were reported down with no power in the area, and the utility company was notified.

Vehicle hits transformer and parked cars on Big Island Rd

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