Possible carbon monoxide exposure at residential building, Lexington NC

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/11/2025 08:37 PM

Near W 5th Ave, Lexington, NC 27292

Fire and medical teams responded to a residential building near West Fifth Avenue for a possible carbon monoxide issue. One person reported feeling sick inside the multifamily home. The exact location within the building was unknown during the response.

Audio|Source: Davidson County Fire

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Transcript:

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See,

00:01

I'm at 10. This rescue engine 4, engine 1, ladder 1, battalion 7, near West 5th Avenue, near West 5th Avenue.

00:12

Harbin A is and Adam,

00:14

Cross Street, Ford Street, Hargrave Street, C.O.

00:17

Arm,

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Residential.

00:19

I'm out 11.30.

00:20

Ender out.

00:30

Copy and Rye, your respondent with Fire Department, reference to a homeowner advising they're possibly having issues of carbon monoxide in the residence.

00:42

Okay,

00:47

that's a big comment.

00:49

Go ahead.

00:54

What's the address of that?

00:59

Near West Fifth Avenue, near West Fifth Avenue,

01:05

the Bay. All right.

01:12

This should be the single-winged response unless there's something else involved.

01:19

I don't know. I wasn't just to see it a lot.

01:23

I believe it was upgraded because we had one person complaining of feeling sick, so we had EMS in red as well.

01:30

I believe that upgraded it.

01:32

Let's just keep that single engine unless they need it.

01:36

They're off.

01:42

Edge Sports, all right.

01:47

engine four copping route.

01:50

Engine one lighter one you can cancel.

01:52

Engine four, you're going to be responding.

01:55

It's actually going to be a carbon monoxide arm.

01:58

They're advising it's not known exactly what room it's going to be in to be a multifamily residential structure, one subject pointing a feeling sick.

02:16

Ten-four.

02:18

Can I be a mess coming?

02:20

Ten-four, hey, that's isn't right.

02:24

Temple.

02:31

Edgeboard is on the scene.

02:34

Two-store residential.

02:36

Nothing shall I not investigate.

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Near W 5th Ave, Lexington, NC 27292

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