Brush fire on Mata Ave caused by cigarette attempt, Charlotte NC
Fire responders were called to a brush fire on Mata Avenue. The fire may have been started by someone attempting to ignite something with a cigarette. The fire was contained by a construction crew clearing land nearby.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
04:46
Transcript:
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Brush 31 and engine 28.
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Brush fire, 40-07-1-Math-A-drive, on B.
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Bravo. Brush-31 and engine 28. Brush-fire, 40-07-1-mata drive on B.
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Bravo.
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Dr.
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31 to Long.
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Rush 31.
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We've got an issue with the radio. If you were chosen route.
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10-4 brush, 31.
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Medics 48, Huntersville Station 2, Rescue, 2, rescue, Charlie response, breathing problem.
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(number withheld) Darblaze Street, (number withheld) Darblaze Street.
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Opts 4.
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Engine 5. Service call, (number withheld) Yesco Street. Engine 5, service call, (number withheld) Yesco Street.
01:05
Latter 16, unconscious, near Sharon Road.
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Ladder 16, unconscious, near Sharon Road.
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21, right down to that second gate,
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see if there's a Knox box down there.
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Oh yeah, I got them.
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Ladder 16 alarm.
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Ladder 16.
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If you will just put in the notes for medic that best access is going to be on the backside of the mall through the food court.
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10 more, letter 16.
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Zone 23.
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Engine 18, lift assist, near Wood Valley Drive. Engine 18, lift assist, near Wood Valley Drive.
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Do you have a number for an RP?
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I'll get one.
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Latter 28, a known medical medic hold, near Brennick Lane. Latter 28, a known medical medic hold, near Brennick Lane.
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It seems to copy.
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First point we're so happy and then an additional use from you guys and you're working on Benadryl currently.
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Top load pressure of 86.
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Do I copy?
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Copy. She's saying that the administered epi that we gave her is starting to ease it.
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...reassignment.
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Engine 27. Move to Station reassignment. Engine 27. Move to Station reassignment.
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Engine 27. Move to station 27.
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Light 28 alarm.
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Light 28.
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You can start medic, non-emergency. Life 28, medic, not emergency.
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Light 28, medic, not emergency.
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Why, two, light 28. Larry 28.
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Light 28.
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Hey, I just don't confirm that I didn't get your call mixed up with another one. Just confirm me you did request a medic non-emergency, is that correct?
03:50
That's correct.
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That's correct.
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So we got a report that he's trying to start a fire with a cigarette.
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I know you're almost on scene. Do you want us to upgrade to a house fire?
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Negative. Let's get on thing first.
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Large many of that's ten-four.
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On command.
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Go ahead.
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Call the RP, no answer, left a voicemail, wanting to see if they call back.
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Samples.
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Command guys.
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Total time.
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It's construction,
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clearing some land.
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Brush you can clear.
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Construction crew is going to put out the fire.
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When it will be available.
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Location mentioned:
Mata Ave, Charlotte, NC 28269
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