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Tractor knocks down power lines and damages mailbox, Swannanoa NC

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Near US-70, Swannanoa, NC 28778

A tractor pulled down power lines on US-70 near Hips Stone and damaged a mailbox. The roadway was closed for safety during the cleanup.

Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire
01:52
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 62, additional manpower requested near US-70.
00:04
Power lines down near Hips Stone.
00:06
Power lines down, roadway shutdown.
00:09
Station 6, additional manpower requested near US-70. Power lines down across the roadway, roadway shutdown near Averywood Drive and Tanglewood Park Drive for dispatch.
00:26
Engine 61 or up.
00:30
Engine 60.
00:33
Engine 61, what's 6, 820.
00:40
Back six.
00:44
Maybe it would bill me a call for Sam by at Avery Street Station. I'd appreciate him.
00:52
Go ahead.
00:54
Ram, you can go ahead put everybody in service that owner toward this down and decided to remove it.
01:03
Yeah, that's a farm report.
01:05
Also the request in SHB for property damage from the roadway.
01:17
Okay.
01:22
Engine 61, Taxix, you know and service, 822.
01:26
Can you do a 61 copy?
01:37
Engine 62,
01:38
can you advise? Was this a vehicle that caught the lines and pulled them down?
01:45
Yes, ma'am. They're seeing that this tractor controller pulled them down and damaged your mailbox as well.
01:51
Okay.

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Near US-70, Swannanoa, NC 28778

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