False fire alarm at residential location due to steam, Charlotte NC
A fire alarm at a residence near Buckley Court was a false alarm caused by steam from a cooking pot triggering the detector.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 28 and ladder 28, fire alarm, near Buckley Court.
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Engine 28 and ladder 28, fire alarm, near Buckley Court.
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The floor, closing station, 40s, Badoors.
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22 to 4.
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A lot of companies responding to 8110 Peter Drive.
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Got a single call from the premise.
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They're reporting a brush fire that was near a shed.
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Also a woodpiles, power poles, and trees may also be involved.
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Collar stated that they were attempting to extinguish with a hose and an extinguisher, but they said it's too big for them to handle.
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Cross streets are Harrisburg Road in the dead end and 40 still.
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Engine 40 is on scene.
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We've got an extinguished fire.
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You can cancel everybody else holding on engine 40.
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Alarm copies.
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Engine 40 on scene.
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Control time holding with engine 40.
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Nantau Squad 1 to Mediuna in route to 1222 Colger Street.
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Company to respondent to Buckley Court, the alarm company called back, requesting to cancel.
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A steaming pot set off the alarm and proper codes were given.
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Location mentioned:
Near Buckley Ct, Charlotte, NC 28269
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