Fire alarm sounds at local building, evacuation advised


A fire alarm went off at a building on Samuel Street. It was likely triggered by cooking, and there was no smoke or fire. People were advised to evacuate.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
and Tower 18. Fire alarm. 1445 Samuel Street. Engine 18. And Tower 18. Fire alarm. 1445 Samuel Street. The company's responding to 85 Freedom. This is a crash notification. Rapid SOS shows a caller plotting on the ramp from 85 southbound to Freedom. Companies responded to 1445 Samuel Street. Cross Street is going to be Frick Drive and Stainesville Avenue. She's going to be at the Stevenson. Caller was calling from their premise from Building 200, said the alarm was going off in the entire building. So she thinks a neighbor was possibly cooking in their apartment, but they didn't see any smoke or any flames coming from anywhere. Evacuation was advised.
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Location mentioned:
Near Samuel St, Charlotte, NC 28206
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