Fire on balcony at apartment complex, Charlotte NC


Fire crews responded to a fire at an apartment complex in Charlotte, NC. The fire was located on the balcony of apartment 1103, and units forced entry to apartments 1103 and 1105 to access the fire. The incident involved coordinating multiple fire units and clearing access points to control the fire.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
05:33
Transcript:
00:00
Okay, 13, when you get here, pull the ground ladder, we're going to go to that balcony right here if they can't make entrance from the front.
00:07
It will. Okay,
00:13
one alarm, which any company do you take off of it?
00:18
Engine two.
00:25
Command alarm, you can give us control time, we can hold with the 13s and a rescue.
00:31
104, command control time, 12, 12, hold with rescue 10 and the 13s.
00:43
Engine 8, and Tower 3, Fire alarm, 3601 Commonwealth Avenue, on C, Charlie. Engine 8, and power 3, fire alarm, 3601 Commonwealth Avenue, on C, Charlie.
01:01
Engine 10, alarm. All right,
01:07
can you give us another engine company? I was trying to get companies cleared off for that apartment, firebox.
01:17
You get in touch with a building representative for this complex. We forced one door and we're going to need some representation from then we come.
01:27
Good work, man.
01:38
Engine 43, rush fire, near Rosemont Street, on F, Foxtrot. Engine 43, rush fire, near Rosemont Street on F, Fox Trot.
01:58
Tower 26, Metagroutine, MVA, West Arrowwood Road and Sandy Porter Road, on H,
02:05
Hotel. Tower 26, Metagrotein MVA, West Arrowwood Road in Sandy Porter Road, on H, Hotel.
02:16
Ladder 2. Metacroutine Difficulty Briefing.
02:20
(number withheld) Minnesota Road.
02:22
Ladder 2. Metac routine difficulty briefing.
02:25
(number withheld) Minnesa Road.
02:32
Call back. It was due to cooking. That will slice eat a proper code to request my cancel.
02:44
All right, we're going to continue in.
02:48
Tower three, you can go ahead and return for service.
02:51
All right, all right.
02:56
May as 43 is on the same.
03:03
Forty-three, we just need some manpower and rights.
03:12
Alarm, you got a number, or I'm going to give you a number if you can call for this apartment complex. Be ready to copy.
03:21
2.4. Go ahead.
03:26
(number withheld). (number withheld).
03:34
He may make two zero. He's following.
03:41
He's 26 to lock.
03:44
Nandah 26.
03:46
If we're close to the tower on that other NBA, go ahead and have us to it.
03:55
Town 4, into 26.
04:01
Into 26, did you want me to show you available off the, off this one?
04:06
I'm sorry, yeah, we're thinking about a minute.
04:16
Engine 26, Nettigroutine MVA, West Arrowwood Road in Sandy Porter Road, on H, Hotel. Engine 26, Metagroutine MVA, West Arrowwood Road in Sandy Porter Road, on H.
04:29
Hotel.
04:35
Our 26, the engine is adding,
04:39
you're actually going to be closer, just so you're aware.
04:43
(name withheld), is in the auction return.
04:50
All right. All right, you may.
04:53
Okay.
04:58
Go ahead, Long.
05:01
Which apartment was forced?
05:06
I'm walking up steps. Now, we actually have two.
05:09
I'll give you both numbers, Mom, Charles.
05:12
Two workmen.
05:18
Apartment 1103 is going to be the actual address at which the fire was located on the balcony.
05:26
And I'm going to give you the next one as well.
05:28
The second one is 1105.
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Charlotte, NC
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