Fire reported at apartment complex with rescue in progress, Charlotte NC


Firefighters are responding to a fire on the balcony of an apartment. They have advised people to evacuate, and one person is trapped on the roof due to a locked door.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
03:18
Transcript:
Battalion 9. Engines, 11, 5, 18, and 4. Ladder 4. Rescue 11, Safety 1, and Tower 18, apartment fire, 1445 Samuel Street. Engine 28, lock in, 9230 Harris Corners Parkway. Engine 28, lock in, 9230 Harris Corners Parkway. It's the apartment facing her. Engine 18, advising it's going to be facing the condo side. The caller is saying it's the apartment complex that's connected to theirs facing a condo. It's the third floor balcony that's on fire. The evacuation was advised. There's a male subject on the roof; the door is locked and he can't get through. The caller wasn't much help as she didn't want to assist. I asked her if she could go to the other side of the door to unlock it, but she said she was not supposed to go to the roof alone.
Battalion 9. Engines, 11, 5, 18, and 4. Ladder 4. Rescue 11, Safety 1, and Tower 18, apartment fire, 1445 Samuel Street. Engine 28, lock in, 9230 Harris Corners Parkway. Engine 28, lock in, 9230 Harris Corners Parkway. It's the apartment facing her. Engine 18, advising it's going to be facing the condo side. The caller is saying it's the apartment complex that's connected to theirs facing a condo. It's the third floor balcony that's on fire. The evacuation was advised. There's a male subject on the roof; the door is locked and he can't get through. The caller wasn't much help as she didn't want to assist. I asked her if she could go to the other side of the door to unlock it, but she said she was not supposed to go to the roof alone.
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Location mentioned:
Near Samuel St, Charlotte, NC 28206
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