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Smoke reported on fourth floor caused by cigarette bucket, Charlotte NC

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Charlotte, NC

Firefighters responded to smoke reported on the fourth floor of a building in Charlotte, NC. They found the source was a bucket containing smoking cigarettes, with no actual fire or smoke in the hallway.

Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Battalion 5 is on scene.
00:02
Command copies. We're on the fourth floor investigating.
00:04
There's no smoke in the hallway.
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We've made access to 408 on this side, trying to get 407.
00:09
Command to alarm.
00:10
Command to alarm. Command, Glade.
00:11
Control time[1].
00:12
I've got a bucket of cigarettes up here just smoking.
00:15
Engine 16 can handle.
00:17
Everybody else can clear, Chiefs can clear at your discretion.
00:19
Timurk, man control time, 1333.
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[1]
Control time: Timestamp logged when an incident is placed under control

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