Electrical hazard with live wires arcing around building, Asheville NC
There are live electrical wires arcing around a building near Haywood Rd. The exterior lights have been cut, leaving exposed live wires. Crews are on site trying to locate and shut off the power breaker to eliminate the hazard.
Audio|Source: Asheville Fire
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Transcript:
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I don't believe 801, shall I get in touch with you?
00:04
Go ahead, 801.
00:09
I've got 802 going in to try to find the breaker.
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It looks like all the exterior lights on the side of this building have been cut, and all the live wires are hanging out down this delta side,
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and we've just got live wires arcing.
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He's going to go try to shut it down.
00:26
Copy. He's made contact with the manager.
00:28
They're on the way to the boxes now.
00:34
No one. You calling 802?
00:39
Yes, sir. We've done a lap around the building.
00:41
It's not just the Delta side.
00:42
It's all the exterior lights all the way around.
00:46
Got me that.
00:47
I'm looking at the panel now.
00:53
Rescue 3 is on scene.
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Rescue 3.
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Engine 6, near Haywood Rd.
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Service call.
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Engine 6 near Haywood Rd.
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Service call.
01:16
Covington Street, and Belmont Avenue.
01:19
On Fire 2.
01:20
We're getting ready to kill something, see if that, if this health.
01:28
Thanks.
01:32
10-4, that's the one.
01:34
Thank you.
01:39
Hours been shut off.
01:41
You can clear loud rate if you feel comfortable.
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Location mentioned:
Near Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
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