Pot left on stove causes smoke alarm response, Raleigh NC
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a smoke report from a residential building. They discovered that smoke was coming from a pot left cooking on the stove in an apartment. No fire or people were found inside the apartment.
Audio|Source: Wake County Fire
02:23
Transcript:
9-0-TAC-Z-Z-0-2-0-2-4. The unit is on TAC 20[5] for the Structure Fire[4]. Go ahead and switch over to TAC 21[1], TAC 21. TAC 2-1. Go on, that's a wrap. 19[2] on Team 47. 12 old plank. It's got nothing showing. Two sides. Three-story motor residential building. Approximately 200 by 80, 19-Han 1st5 Command[3]. I was going to investigate. Ninthin hasn't spotted a zone 100 yet. Copy nothing, John. I got a hydrant of probably 150, 200 feet in front of me. He's going to lay out for me if I need it. We're going to put this at a smokestone, but it appears to be a pot on the stove and a third-story apartment above 1020. On the trolley side of the building. It's not showing... Trolley's Italian one. Can you show me in a wrap on Tag 21, please? Driver. The building is going to be off of Calvary if you guys want to be out there. You got the whole side of the building. Why, pick-take driving? Responding units, about 15, engine 19 can handle. You often return to service, including the EMS. There's going to be a pot on the stove. There's currently no occupants in this apartment.
9-0-TAC-Z-Z-0-2-0-2-4. The unit is on TAC 20[5] for the Structure Fire[4]. Go ahead and switch over to TAC 21[1], TAC 21. TAC 2-1. Go on, that's a wrap. 19[2] on Team 47. 12 old plank. It's got nothing showing. Two sides. Three-story motor residential building. Approximately 200 by 80, 19-Han 1st5 Command[3]. I was going to investigate. Ninthin hasn't spotted a zone 100 yet. Copy nothing, John. I got a hydrant of probably 150, 200 feet in front of me. He's going to lay out for me if I need it. We're going to put this at a smokestone, but it appears to be a pot on the stove and a third-story apartment above 1020. On the trolley side of the building. It's not showing... Trolley's Italian one. Can you show me in a wrap on Tag 21, please? Driver. The building is going to be off of Calvary if you guys want to be out there. You got the whole side of the building. Why, pick-take driving? Responding units, about 15, engine 19 can handle. You often return to service, including the EMS. There's going to be a pot on the stove. There's currently no occupants in this apartment.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC 21: Fire tactical channel, incident transitioned
[2]
19: Unit designation
[3]
Command: Incident command established
[4]
Structure Fire: Possible structure fire
[5]
TAC 20: Fire tactical channel used for structure fires
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Location mentioned:
Old Plank Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
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