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Box truck drags down power lines, hits car on Brevard Road 

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Brevard Rd, North Carolina
Brevard Road is closed in both directions after a box truck dragged down power and fiber optic lines, which also struck a car. Emergency services are redirecting traffic and awaiting utility crews.
Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
04:18

Transcript:
communication in 212 zone three we do have power across four land travel we'll be shut down at this time. Inj 212 you're on scene the power wind down. Okay, sure. We're just close. That's 13. Go ahead on the county car. Yeah, we'll just forget. That's a negative, Bob. Just hold off where you are right now. We might be able to move it. It's completely cut at both ends. We'll probably just go and track it out of the rest. Okay, I'm on Long Shoals approaching Proven. 103 on C 944 I'll just keep coming down Bavard Road and park behind the engine for right now okay communications from engine 21 2 lines are due to a box truck coming through dragging them down and it has hit a car and the car would like to report prior patrols since the botch truck brought him down on her any requests an SHP box truck both lines down on the vehicle they want to report 25 seconds on shut the road down it's pretty much all the way from the where you go into the park all the way around where the engine's at back and forth in the road they're not going to be able to continue driving through so they can get these lines caught up under the car all righty when Bob gets here we'll shut it down behind the engine and then we will let the cars go that's in front of the engine and right hereby and then we'll completely shut it down I'm going to keep Elon with me and we're going to go down here to the park. We'll start turning people around. Do you want me to shut it down and go around to the mall side? It'd be a lot more help if he'd come to the mall side. I think we could handle back there with an engine to that. It's affirmative. I'm turning around at Ashley Woods and heading back. Okay, sorry, repeat that all again. I was yelling at a driver in a vehicle. I'm getting involved to turn around. I have him shut it down at the parkway. He's turning around coming 26th round, because this is, we're going to be here for a hot minute. If you'll go ahead and get them to start utilities. That's firm. Let's get the traffic that's right here under the curve by the power lines out, if we can, then we'll completely shut it down. Patients from Engine 212. 22, go ahead. Yes, sir. At this time, Varadro is going to be completely shut down from the 16-16 block all the way to... the Blue Ridge Parkway intersection. If you could, Starming Utilities from Duke and the fiber optic line has been pulled down as well. We're going to be here for a minute.

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Brevard Rd, North Carolina

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