Smoking water heater prompts apartment evacuation, Charlotte NC


Dispatch audio of fire crews responding to a smoking water heater in apartment 208 at 1114 Clement Avenue. Crews discuss evacuation and nearby hydrant and cross streets.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
01:19
Transcript:
Tenth Orange, I got you. All right. Check appliance. 1114 Clement Avenue. Italian 1, Engine 8, Engine 1, Engine 11, Engine 11, latter one, use Channel C, Charlie. Appliance, 1114 Clement Avenue at the Plaza 25 apartments. Battalion 1, Engine 8, Engine 1, Engine 11, ladder 1, UC Charlie, cross streets Commonwealth Avenue and Hamilton Place. He was responding to 1114 Clement Avenue, apartment 208. The caller advised that his water heater is smoking. Evacuation was advised. You're going to have a hydrant at Clement Avenue and Hamore in place, cross streets of Commonwealth Avenue and Hamore in place. Copy.
Tenth Orange, I got you. All right. Check appliance. 1114 Clement Avenue. Italian 1, Engine 8, Engine 1, Engine 11, Engine 11, latter one, use Channel C, Charlie. Appliance, 1114 Clement Avenue at the Plaza 25 apartments. Battalion 1, Engine 8, Engine 1, Engine 11, ladder 1, UC Charlie, cross streets Commonwealth Avenue and Hamilton Place. He was responding to 1114 Clement Avenue, apartment 208. The caller advised that his water heater is smoking. Evacuation was advised. You're going to have a hydrant at Clement Avenue and Hamore in place, cross streets of Commonwealth Avenue and Hamore in place. Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near Clement Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
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