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Smoke reported from building is concrete dust from demolitionCharlotte NC

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Billy Graham Pkwy, Charlotte, NC

Fire crews responded to a report of heavy smoke near Wilkinson Boulevard and Billy Graham Parkway in Charlotte. Upon investigation, the smoke was found to be concrete dust caused by demolition work at the building, not an active fire.

Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
03:34
Transcript:
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Engines, 30, 17, 10, and 13, ladder 13, rescue 10, safety 1, and ladder 2, structure fire.
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Wilkinson Boulevard and Billy Grand Parkway, Omjee, Golf, Battalion 3, Engines, 30, 17,
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10, and 13, ladder 13, rescue 10, safety 1, and ladder 2, structure fire.
00:23
Wilkinson Boulevard and Billy Grand Parkway on G.
00:27
Golf.
00:32
Antignaids alarm.
00:33
Hand me that call.
00:35
Typocyanates.
00:42
Companies responded to Wilkinson Boulevard and Billy Grand Parkway.
00:46
So as a third-party caller passing by. He said that he believed that there was smoke coming from a building.
00:53
Since the building was going to be on Wilkinson just south of Billy Graham.
00:57
So he didn't see any flames. He said that the smoke was so thick that he couldn't describe the building.
01:02
However, he did say that it was coming from a garage door of the building.
01:06
Then the building would be right next to an auto shop.
01:09
Engine 30, you're going to be rigged. I'm going to have a hydrogen at the intersection of Wilkinson and Billy Graham.
01:21
Engine 43, and engine 2, psychiatric, north-eye 77 and remount road. Engine 43 and engine 2, psychiatric, north-eye 77 and remount road.
01:38
Engine 44 alarm, we're going to pick it up for 43.
01:41
Jim, are they where?
01:44
Affirmative.
01:53
Engine 44, Psychiatric, North-I-77 and Remount Road, on B, Bravo.
01:59
Engine 44, Psychiatric, North I-77 and Remount Road on B, Bravo.
02:10
The FMO, call me on my cell phone.
02:15
Knox to inform.
02:18
11-033.
02:23
11.03, they're going to be operating on option.
02:27
Okay, I'll just give me a call myself. If you just add me then, they're assuming.
02:31
That's in four.
02:37
Hey, they're talking seen.
02:38
Got heavy smoke.
02:41
Unsure worth coming from at this time, battalionate will have command.
02:45
Command in 17, go ahead and investigate.
02:49
I'm copy. The plane and command.
02:55
I'll verify that's correct.
02:58
Police is on thing with someone having a panic attack.
03:05
Pull of the engine tens on scene. We got your hybrid right front of your 17.
03:12
Tempty's in contact with his building inspector. It's concrete dust.
03:21
Command alarm.
03:24
Okay. Okay.
03:28
Chemical control time.
03:30
All companies can clear.
03:31
This will be concrete dust from demolition.

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