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False fire alarm sounded at apartment complexNorth Charleston SC

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Near Fairwind Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406

Fire units responded to reports of smoke and a possible structure fire at the Perwin Apartments near Fairwind Dr. A fire alarm was heard but no fire was confirmed.

Audio|Source: Charleston County Fire and EMS
03:38
Transcript:
00:00
Medic 21, Delta 3, Power 203, Engine 206, Engine 209, Battalion Chief 206, 2630 Atranto Road, Structure, Fire, smell of smoke, Incident Channel 7
00:15
Metac 21, Delta 3, Power 203, Engine 206, Engine 209, Battalion Chief 206, 2630 Atrato Road, Cross Streets.
00:26
at end, structure, fire, smell of smoke, incident Channel 7, 2353.
00:35
Special, you're responding near Fairwind Dr
00:40
It's going to be the Perwin Apartments.
00:42
Caller is advising it's been possibly the neighborhood across from where she does hear a fire alarm in the background.
00:52
Spatitude 206 from the area to the locate.
00:58
Gavion 2006.
01:04
Spatitude 206, what building is the caller out?
01:11
If you do not advise, I'll call back to find out.
01:18
Section 206, she was mapping and building Bravo.
01:25
206, copy. Could you ever step out, please?
01:30
Still trying to get her on the phone, just keep ringing.
01:38
Medic. 21, Rescue 1-1-5, post-24 war in place, 10 war in street.
01:44
Traumatic injury, Bravo response, incident channel ENFFs.
01:50
Mediq 21, Rescue 1-1-5, post-24-4 war in place, 10 Warren Street, Cross Streets, King Street and Sincillit Street.
01:59
Traumatic injury, Bravo Response, Incident Channel ENFFSAX, 2358.
02:08
Tension 206, no answer on callback.
02:15
Tiny 26, Tower, 203.
02:18
There is a fire alarm coming from the area that you're in the turn now.
02:25
Do you repeat what area, you heard it up?
02:35
We're at 206, 29206.
02:37
We're at Building D, we can hear it in there.
02:44
203 inch 206.
02:46
The alarm sounds like it's in the background.
02:48
We're going to go check green tree.
02:54
Injure 206, Italian 206.
02:57
Go ahead.
03:01
The alarm's coming from the apartment complex behind Fairwinds.
03:07
All right, Calais.
03:09
Come on a way over there.
03:16
It is going to be fair wind.
03:19
It's going to be the apartment all the way in the corner.
03:30
These for the six copies.
03:32
Chief, we're just at that corner building.
03:33
That's building D.
03:34
We were checking it.
03:35
We couldn't hear it in there.
03:36
It's across the market lot into this complex.

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Location mentioned:
Near Fairwind Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Resolved
  2. Alarm Located at Fairwind Drive Apartments
  3. Search for Alarm Source
  4. Location Clarification and Caller Information
  5. Initial Dispatch for Structure Fire

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