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Female suffers facial burns after smoking on oxygen, Asheville NC

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Near New Hope Rd, Asheville, NC 28804

A female near New Hope Rd suffered facial burns after smoking while on oxygen. The burn was possibly caused by an oxygen bottle explosion. Emergency services are responding to the incident.

Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 5 District 2, first response, near New Hope Rd.
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Station 5 District 2, first response, near New Hope Rd.
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Responding to a female who was smoking while on oxygen and now has burns on her face.
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Station 5 District 2, first response, near New Hope Rd.
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Responding to a female who was smoking while on oxygen and now has burns on her face. Fire unit assigned to channel midnight, 09.9.
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Burns.
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Oxygen bottle explosion caused facial burns.
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Reference smoking. Units OSB Road, Bunkham Fire Med, and I-N-A-9-9-5-2 responding.

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Near New Hope Rd, Asheville, NC 28804
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