Fire alarm triggers response amid power outage in Matthews, Matthews NC
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated near Matthews Nalauauro in Matthews, NC. Fire units responded to the scene. There are downed electric lines confirmed to be not live. A power outage has affected multiple homes nearby. The power company was notified to respond and address the issue. Matthews Police Department remained on scene during the response.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Yeah, we were able to determine that the electric lines that are down in the yard are not live.
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They've blown a fuse in the area. We've got multiple homes out with no power.
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Can you notify the power company to respond?
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We're currently on the phone with them.
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Can you get them my cell phone?
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104, do you want to switch to an encryption channel?
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No, I'm not that important. I'll just give you the cell number.
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You ready?
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Okay.
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(number withheld).
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Okay.
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Agent 3 is clear as well. Call me 3.
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Let me take me about one second.
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Matthews Station 2 fire, Matthews, 1, Fire, Fire alarm, near Matthews Nalauauro, Extended State, Crossridge-Reeds, Brigham Road, the Easton-Vence Boulevard, Upstate, Upstate, 119-254.
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That's that it's over, sliding.
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What's our channel?
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Engine 12, upstate.
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Twelve on update.
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12th. 22 is on the way, Wolf's Channel.
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Upstate theory.
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To Italian Central. Italian Central.
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Italian.
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Matthews P.D. is going to remain on the scene,
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and you can show the battalion clear.
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Just have the power company contact me on that cell phone number I gave you.
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And you could show me responding to the fire alarm. I'll give you a channel 6-back switching to channel 8.
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