False fire alarm triggers hotel evacuation, Charlotte NC
Fire & ArsonMultiple fire alarms sounded at a hotel and nearby commercial locations. The alarms included audible alerts and strobe lights, prompting evacuation of a four-story hotel. Fire responders found no confirmed fire or hazards. One alarm was confirmed false, caused by accidental activation related to cooking.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Power 18, fire alarm, near Gaffodil Drive on H, Hotel.
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Power 18, fire alarm, near Gavital Drive on H, Hotel.
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Italian 8, engine 17, and ladder 2, fire alarm, near Airport Commons Dr.
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Italian 8, engine 17 and ladder 2, fire alarm, near Airport Commons Dr.
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A ladder 28 near Airport Commons Dr.
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A ladder 28 to alarm.
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Cooil that's week.
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Medics updated address to Hamilton Circle.
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Do you have an additional unit or you need us respond there as well?
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Check activation.
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The alarm companies smoked to the homeowner.
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They were not able to provide proper codes but said it was a false alarm due to cooking.
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Your cross-season are two of Lane and dead-in 28 still.
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Okay, dispatch another company to near Hamilton Circle.
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We're at Hamilton-Rustle-Land.
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Okay, 4-Larra, 28.
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All right, Agent 13 to alarm, give me control.
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We'll hold with this engine 13.
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Table will come in control time is 926.
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Engine 25, a known medical medic hold, near Bowstock court.
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Engine 25, a known medical medic hold, near Bals dot court.
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Engine 28, heart problems, near Hamilton Circle.
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Engine 28, heart problems, near Hamilton Circle.
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Fast.
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Engine 11 alarm, Medi-Cone-Z.
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Two-for-medic on C-Z.
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Engine 4. Metacroutine trauma, near West Trade Street.
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Engine 4, netic routine trauma, near West Trade Street.
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Engine 17 is all the same.
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We've got a four-story hotel.
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Nothing strong from the exterior.
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Engine 17 will be command.
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Engine 17 will be investigated.
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All right, copies.
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They're just sent to you, command.
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Hi, thanks, we'll see.
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Along, we do have audibles and strobes going off, and the evacuation is in progress.
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Location mentioned:
Near Airport Commons Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208
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