False fire alarm at high-rise due to HVAC work, Charlotte NC
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated in a high-rise building near East 9th Street. It was found to be caused by HVAC work triggering a smoke detector on level 6, room (number withheld). No fire was present, and evacuation was in progress as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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High-rise fire alarm activation, Battalion 1, Engine Leather 4, Use Channel G-Golfe, near East 9th St.
00:08
High-rise fire alarm activation, near East 9th St.
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Battalion 1, Engine 11,
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and Ladder 4, Use Channel G.
00:14
Golf. Cross streets from North Ellis Lane and North Barbar Street, 4th Street.
00:22
Battalion 1's on scene near East 9th St have a higher-rise educational facility, nothing. Showing evacuation is in progress.
00:29
Battalion 1 came in from the alarm company showing his own 722 fire smoke alarm.
00:37
Command copy.
00:43
The ladder's on scene.
00:50
Ladder 4 driver, command, panel showing level 6, room (number withheld) smoke detector.
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Command copy, level 6.
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Level 4 driver command.
01:08
I'm with the RP and he stated that they are working, doing some work in that room on the AC that they set it off.
01:19
Command copy.
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If you'll put eyes on it.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 9th St, Charlotte, NC 28202
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