Structure fire with leaking battery acid at warehouse, Charlotte NC
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a warehouse fire near Lenox Hill Pl. A handheld battery from a torque wrench fell and leaked acid, causing sparks and an odor. Evacuation was advised and no medical care was needed.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Power 18, structure fire, near Lenox Hill Pl.
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Power 18, structure fire.
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Near Lenox Hill Pl.
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Hotel.
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Station reassignment.
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Engine 33. Move to Station 3rd3.
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Station reassignment.
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Engine 33. Move to station 33.
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This tower reaching?
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Go ahead, command.
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Hey, no need to dress out, all we need your fans.
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It's the end of a pretty big warehouse, completely smoked up. There's no way I could get that one here.
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Copy that. We're across the space one now, be there shortly.
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Beautiful.
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There's a handheld battery from a torque wrench that fell out and now there's acid leaking out and it's burning.
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There's an odor in the building due to it. No one needs any tour medical and every time they touch it, it sparks.
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Evacuation was advised, do you want to keep this as a sewer upgrade?
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You can keep it as a steel for a handheld battery. If I need something, I'll call shortly.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lenox Hill Pl, Charlotte, NC 28269
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