Fire in hospital treatment room causes facial burns, Charlotte NC
Fire & ArsonA fire occurred in a hospital treatment room on the second floor at 180 Park Fairfax Drive. One person suffered burns to the face. The fire started when a patient smoked while using oxygen in the bathroom.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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104 engine 21[1] the caller did get 180 Park Fairfax drive confirmed there's a fire in the room did not give a specific location of the room
00:18
Thank you, Central.
00:19
I've already made my way up to that area.
00:22
We did have a fire in the room.
00:25
We do have smoke on the second floor. We're currently in the process of working with the facility to medley.
00:31
Can you also have the on-call, FMO,
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reach out to us on this channel, please?
00:42
1104 to command. Go ahead.
00:48
1104, we had a small fire in a hospital treatment room on the second floor.
00:54
We did have one person injured, burns to the face.
00:58
Want to let you know if you wanted to investigate it or whatever you want to do.
01:05
Yeah, if you got a burn patient and a fire in a hospital, I'll definitely need to be down there.
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Which household you had? I'll be in route in a minute.
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Patryon final.
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It's going to be in room 2229.
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Okay. Do you got a cause on the fire or do you think of that too?
01:31
Patient was on O2 cannula smoking in the bathroom.
01:37
Set himself on fire.
01:40
Fantastic.
01:42
All right, I'll be en route. Sentry ahead and drop me on the call.
01:48
1-04, copy route.
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1104 to command, let's give you a heads up. I'm about 20 minutes out.
02:00
Copy that, thank you.
02:07
Did you need me to study in the medic unit?
02:12
Negative, the hospital is treating the patients.
02:17
Tipper, I knew that. Tipper, thank you.
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21: Call by telephone
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Location mentioned:
Near Park Fairfax Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208
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