Trees on fire after downed power line on John Miller Rd, Rowan County NC


Firefighters and EMS responded to multiple trees on fire caused by a downed power line after a tree fell near John Miller Rd. There is an active fire and electrical hazard.
Audio|Source: Rowan County Fire and EMS, Salisbury Fire
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Transcript:
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If possible, can you notify to put a rush on this? The tree that falls pushed the power line down onto a row of trees and has multiple trees on fire.
00:11
I'll call them back and update them.
00:13
Is the line still connected or is it down as well?
00:17
The line still connected pole to pole.
00:20
The tree just got it pushed down into another patch of trees on the roadside.
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Location mentioned:
John Miller Rd, North Carolina 28138
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