False fire alarm at Carolina Square Project, Chapel Hill NC


Fire and EMS units responded to a fire alarm at the Carolina Square Project near West Franklin Street. Upon arrival, there were no signs of fire. Smoke testing was being conducted inside, and both entry doors were locked with no one answering. A car was parked outside. Law enforcement was called but later the alarm was determined to be false.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 31, Ladder 72, Battalion 4, near West Franklin Street, Unit C, at Carolina Square Project LP, commercial fire alarm.
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Engine 31, Ladder 72, Battalion 4, near West Franklin Street, Unit C, at Carolina Square Project LP.
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Commercial fire alarm.
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Cross Street, South Columbia Street and Grandville Township.
00:27
Powers rain.
00:28
Ups 2. Time of 0945.
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M92 Communications Zone Primary.
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Okay, go ahead.
00:42
Come on, see.
00:44
They're doing that smoke test.
00:46
It's an alarm you receive or an I-1-1 call, but you can cancel the fire department.
00:53
Copy fire department can cancel at 946.
00:58
That's a fire alarm or did access to my calling out one more.
01:07
It came in through the alarm company for Building C for the Carolina Square project.
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Which is listed as the reference number in the CAD notes, we also have law enforcement in the route.
01:27
Do you have ATA on law enforcement?
01:31
Negative.
01:36
We've got both screen doors are locked and nobody's coming to the doors so we have and there's a car in the car park.
01:45
So we have no no idea what's inside.
01:49
If you can have them step it up.
01:54
Bobby.
01:59
You guys for paying four, obviously.
02:05
The time for, go ahead.
02:11
Just confirm you guys we could clear the call wait.
02:15
Affirmative FM is on scene.
02:19
They're doing smoke testing.
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Copy. So all use, Abel.
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Code 9.
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Code 9 at 948.
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