Residential home with burning smell but no flames, Mebane NC


Fire and emergency units responded to a reported residential fire near Mourning Dove Ct. The caller reported a strong burning smell upstairs but no visible flames or smoke. The caller refused to evacuate because her husband is blind and unwell, and she was unsure about safely moving him downstairs.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Medven fire, effron fire, Cedar Grove Fire, EMS 10, META 4-16, Morning Dove Court, residential structure fire.
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Medin Fire, Fon fire, Cedar Grove Fire, EMS 10, Medi-4,
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416, Morning Dove Court, Residential, Structure Fire, Cross Street Spring Pasture Road, Up Street.
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Timeout 2144.
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Communication.
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That's Aventon 2 in-rout-the-morning 2.
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101 is in-rout. Vision 2 and 101 in-rout in-rout-the-court at 21-46.
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Communications MEBEN engine 3 in route, C.
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7 engine 3 and 622 in route to morning deport at 2147.
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Communications Memand DC3 is in route.
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Mebond DC3 in route at 21.47.
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May the latter one around.
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Another one in route at 2147.
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Tori transport in one routine to UNC.
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1264.
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Transporting one routine to UNC at 2147.
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The caller advised that the upstairs of their home has a strong burning smell.
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There is no flames or smoke visible.
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The caller was advised to leave the residence, however she declined to do so, advises that her husband is blind and not well. She is not sure that she could get him down the steps safely and he was already in bed.
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She did advise that the odor was not as strong.
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However, she did not feel safe going to sleep.
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Location mentioned:
Mourning Dove Ct, Mebane, NC 27302
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