Fire alarm at apartment building, light haze on third floor, Durham NC


A fire alarm activated on the third floor of a large apartment building near Weyburn Rd. A light haze and odor were present. The source of the haze was found in apartment 320. No heavy smoke or fire was identified.
Audio|Source: Durham City Fire
03:40
Transcript:
00:00
Nothing shown from a large pedestal apartment building.
00:04
We're trying to get to the panel now.
00:07
Yeah, well.
00:17
The third floor activation, rescue one's going to recon.
00:26
Copy Rescue One, Recon, and Third Floor.
00:38
Without a prey, I'm saying.
00:41
A lot of three with us on command.
00:47
Fire alarm, near Weyburn Rd.
00:59
Fire alarm, near Weyburn Rd, cross of Camberley Drive and Davy Road Engine 9, Redwood Volunteer Fire Station, Engine 711, engine 712, engine 712.
01:21
Ops 3. Ops 3.
01:32
Engine 712, confirm status.
01:42
Command from 434.
01:45
Go ahead.
01:52
We're up here on floor three, around elevator four area.
01:58
It's going to be the east side of the building. We did have a slight haze and odor.
02:02
We can't really identify what it is, but it's definitely not like a smoke condition. It's just more of a light haze.
02:15
Copy. But you need on sandwich it.
02:24
I think Station 1 units can handle right now. I leave Station 1 unit.
02:34
Units hold on stand with you.
02:40
All units with the exception of Station 1 units can play the call.
02:53
Go ahead.
02:56
Do we need to relocate the engine?
03:06
Yeah,
03:09
if you did relocate, I'd probably go Pedigrew Street, kind of up closer to Gillard. I think there's a stairwell right there.
03:19
All right, we'll move.
03:27
Hey, we found the source. It's apartment 320.
03:35
Hey, Joanne, if we could get a fan up here, I think it would be quick just to ventilate this one.
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Location mentioned:
Near Weyburn Rd, Durham, NC 27704
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