Smoke and electrical burning smell reported at hospital, Chapel Hill NC
Fire & ArsonEmergency responders were dispatched to FUNC Hospital near Manning Dr following reports of smoke and a strong electrical burning smell originating from the East Wing level E, room 1002. Upon arrival, no visible fire or smoke was observed, but the smell persisted. Fire crews investigated the area, including the microbiology lab on the first floor. One injury was reported during the response.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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For information,
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the caller advised the smoke was coming from the main hospital East Wing level E, Edward, room 1002.
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Copy room one zero zero zero.
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Thank you and rep.
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Friday 1 Respondent.
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Clatter's members, your response?
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Paterson, Mnish, 31.
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Senior 31.
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I'm not saying I have a multi-story hospital structure, but nothing showing up in front. 31 is the basement on the front.
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3-1 copy nothing showing from the front we'll be staging out front at 0.47.
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34 is on scene on command.
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31 when you can make contact and make entry.
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Help to investigate.
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4. Copy on scene on scene. Establishing command at 047.47.
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TMS 11 on scene, I'll be staging at the ambulance bay for now.
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TMS11, company on scene, staging at the ambulance bay is 047.
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35, take out the side with 31, 32, take Trailer side with 31, 32, take Trailer side for FCC, connection 72, take for 303 drive.
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32, Charlie, file, copper.
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Good.
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Hey, emergency room drive. No,
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thank you, (name withheld), sir.
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Communications, engine 431.
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131. Here.
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Patient remains with BLS 31.
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And I have 41.
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Have they clear. It was 049.
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Entering hospital with three, you are now investigations.
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Copy investigations.
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FRI1 is all seen staging as met with the engine 31
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FRI1 copy on scene staging with engine 31 at 040 now
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I'm in route to the east of fort tower I copy eastern support tower
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Mr. 35-1. 5-1.
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351, I'm seeing in the air, 50.
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All right, 31, stay advised.
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One injury, we did have a strong electrical burning snow in front of the hospital.
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Come back, got me.
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Yeah.
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Station, Ladder 72 is also seen.
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The Ladder 72-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0. Okay, okay, two is all-sane.
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72-1-0-2-2.
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792, come out to site with me. Seventy-4, Charlie 7 on your arrival.
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It's 74, copy.
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Communications, attach-ladder, 74.
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Show us respondent.
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Exactly one face to face with Tiger 4.
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35, bring your crew upstage in the lobby.
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Communications from command.
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Dispatch engine 33 to Area 1 for coverage.
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Copy dispatch, engine 33 at 0.502.
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Fedix is en route to UNC.
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Engine 33,
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near Manning Dr, FUNC Hospital, Structure Fire,
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Engine 33,
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near Manning Dr, FUNC Hospital, Structure Fire,
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Cross Streets West Drive and Hospital,
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Ops 2,
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Timeout 0053.053.
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Room E and 24, so Microbiology Lab.
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Man copies.
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E and 24.
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You need me a location in that building.
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The first floor, know the sleep slash core lab.
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Copy first floor.
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During conditions, no smoke, no fire, just a heavy electrical burning smell.
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If I can go ahead and get me another crew, hit him and bring in a couple twigs.
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Gotty, couple ticks. 35, you have yours.
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Yeah, guys, 33 are up.
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Thirty-threes are up. Thirty-one for future location.
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33 command acts, I need you to do area one.
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Copy. Communication.
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Show 33 in area 1.
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7.4. Battalion 4. You want us to shut up from the back side of your drop?
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Only that was 3010.
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Okay,
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4. Beattacion.
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72. 74. Thank you.
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There are 71 for you there. 31.
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31. We're future location.
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Location mentioned:
Near Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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