Brush fire spreads near building on Ballantyne Lake Rd, Charlotte NC


Firefighters responded to a brush fire near a building on Ballantyne Lake Road. The fire was spreading quickly and evacuation of the multi-family dwelling was advised.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
02:31
Transcript:
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near Ballantyne Lake Road, brush fire, engines responding.
00:24
Routine medical call at eastway drive.
00:31
Routine medical call at eastway drive.
00:42
Police searching area about 600 meters.
00:47
They are making laps trying to locate.
00:50
Staying on the call a bit longer.
00:53
Unit identification given.
00:59
Company responding to near Ballantyne Lake Road.
01:03
Street is John J.
01:04
Delaney Drive at Arbor Trail Court, unit 32 Steele.
01:06
Call received of large pile of brush on fire close to building, spreading quickly.
01:15
Caller will be on scene.
01:17
Evacuation advised for the building.
01:19
Hydrant located in front of the building on that corner.
01:24
Unit 32 still responding.
01:27
Service address near Seedervere Road.
01:30
Ladder 24 responding to service call.
01:32
Service address near Seaverview Road.
01:39
Engine 16 no one available.
01:45
End of shift for unit 16.
01:50
Reading notes on incident.
01:51
At the intersection.
01:53
No one seen within two or three hundred feet either way.
01:59
No further information.
02:01
No additional details.
02:09
Unit seen at the scene.
02:14
Three-story multi-family dwelling present.
02:16
Fire observed on the outside of the building.
02:21
Unit 32 preparing to pull a hose line and monitor.
02:28
Alarm confirmed received.
02:30
In transit with unit 32. Location named St. Louis-Macon.
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Location mentioned:
Ballantyne Lake Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277
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