Sprinkler leak prompts fire response at highway interchange, Charlotte NC
Fire & ArsonDispatch and fire units coordinate response to an alarm and water flow from a sprinkler head near the I-485 and I-85 interchange. Crews discuss unit locations, request a medic unit, and work to shut down the sprinkler system and control the water.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
04:17
Transcript:
A known medical medical hold, 1201 North Triand Street. Engine 11. A known medical medic hold, 1201 North Triand Street. Westmac Engine 1, MBA[1], South I-485 outer and South I-85, on F, Foxtrot[2]. Westmec Engine 1, MBA, South I-485 outer and South I-85, on F, Foxtrot. So if I are now patching with at Fox Shop and Opt 6. I'm a Huntersville, Engine 1. Hey, (name withheld). 50 from Huntersville Engine 1. Go ahead. If you pull on the other side of the building from the fire engine, on the opposite side of the building, I'll direct you when you can go into the apartment versus going from steps to work on that. It was kind of hard to hear you a little volume. Were you saying to pull on the opposite side of the fire engine? Correct, the opposite side of the building. for it. We are getting ready to pull out here. I'm saying that it's more of a complaint with the individual being in front of that door. Father. Two more. (name withheld) 33 is on same command. He's got me on 45, outer, past, maybe 5. Alarm copies, intersection 3, command. Oh, engine 33 can handle. You can release the remainder. Quantum copies. Control time 1642, holding with engine 33. The engine 33 here. Lower us. Same by. That was fire breaking the patch with Foxtrot and off six. (name withheld), they just said water flow 215. All right, I'm gonna cut them off. They did call them, I'll see if they have one responding. Okay. If they don't have one responding, I do need a medic truck. Okay, board fam. Medic 11, we are en route. We're on this channel one, string. on the boat floor with the butt sprinkler head we're trying to control it now. We're getting systems shut out now. A medical hold, Billy Grand Parkway and Morris Peel Drive on 8 Hotel
A known medical medical hold, 1201 North Triand Street. Engine 11. A known medical medic hold, 1201 North Triand Street. Westmac Engine 1, MBA[1], South I-485 outer and South I-85, on F, Foxtrot[2]. Westmec Engine 1, MBA, South I-485 outer and South I-85, on F, Foxtrot. So if I are now patching with at Fox Shop and Opt 6. I'm a Huntersville, Engine 1. Hey, (name withheld). 50 from Huntersville Engine 1. Go ahead. If you pull on the other side of the building from the fire engine, on the opposite side of the building, I'll direct you when you can go into the apartment versus going from steps to work on that. It was kind of hard to hear you a little volume. Were you saying to pull on the opposite side of the fire engine? Correct, the opposite side of the building. for it. We are getting ready to pull out here. I'm saying that it's more of a complaint with the individual being in front of that door. Father. Two more. (name withheld) 33 is on same command. He's got me on 45, outer, past, maybe 5. Alarm copies, intersection 3, command. Oh, engine 33 can handle. You can release the remainder. Quantum copies. Control time 1642, holding with engine 33. The engine 33 here. Lower us. Same by. That was fire breaking the patch with Foxtrot and off six. (name withheld), they just said water flow 215. All right, I'm gonna cut them off. They did call them, I'll see if they have one responding. Okay. If they don't have one responding, I do need a medic truck. Okay, board fam. Medic 11, we are en route. We're on this channel one, string. on the boat floor with the butt sprinkler head we're trying to control it now. We're getting systems shut out now. A medical hold, Billy Grand Parkway and Morris Peel Drive on 8 Hotel
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MBA: Motor Vehicle Accident (often used for multi-vehicle accidents or incidents on highways)
[2]
Foxtrot: Fireground radio channel used for coordination
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I-85, Charlotte, NC
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