Fire alarm triggered by cooking smoke in apartment, Charlotte NC


A fire alarm was triggered in an apartment near Eastover Ridge Drive due to cooking. The apartment filled with smoke but there were no flames detected. Responders advised evacuation as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 6, it's automatic hole, near Eastover Ridge Drive.
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Engine 6, it's ultimate cold, near Eastover Ridge Drive.
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Companies respond to the near Ranch Road.
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Cross Street is going to be Wabash Avenue and Brook Tree Drive in 13th Still area.
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The caller said that she was smelling a burning smell inside of the home, referenced the smell to the smell of burning fireworks.
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No visible smoke or flames.
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Evacuation was advised.
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I'm going to have a hydranton at the corner of Ranch and Wabash.
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Order time.
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Italian 2. Engines, 28, 27, and 22, and ladder 28, smoke goater inside, near Feathergrass drive.
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Battalion 2, engines, 28, 27,
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and 22, and ladder 28, smoke-goater inside, near Feathergrass drive.
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Engine 13 is on scene, near Ranch,
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single store residential with nothing showing.
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He's 13th command.
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7.8 to 13 command additionally.
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Client at 13 to see.
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Lieutenant 13 to C.
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Battalion 3 is on seat.
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Farm companies in Route near Feathergrass Drive, Farman 109, Cross Street, Rosewood Commons Drive, and West Sugar Creek.
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Call him about the alarm company,
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correction, calling him about the homeowner,
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advised she was cooking and set off the alarm.
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The apartment is filled with smoke, but there's no signs of flames.
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Location mentioned:
Near Eastover Ridge Dr, Charlotte, NC 28211
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