Structure fire with smoke on third floor at summit place, Charleston SC


Fire department units responded to a fire alarm at summit place apartments near meeting street. The alarm was upgraded to a structure fire due to smoke reported on the third floor. Firefighters arrived and found a five-story building with all occupants evacuated and conducted an investigation on the third floor where smoke was present.
Audio|Source: Charleston County Fire and EMS
02:58
Transcript:
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Latter 104. Engine 108. Summit Place Apartments near Meeting Street. Alarm[1]. Incident Channel 4[3]. Latter 104. Engine 108. Summit Place Apartments. Near Meeting street. Cross streets, Walnut Street and Jackson Street. Alarm. Incident Channel 4. 2105.
00:22
Mel Pleasant, our Mdc, and then tracking, do you add a closed-free unit for us? Spach garbage. You might still be dispatched to it. It's about the... I'm sorry, Disvice. Did you repeat your last? Caller advice, I went up for the third floor. There's smoke in the hallway. It's been upgraded to a structure fire. I do believe you're still one of the closed-through units if you could just switch into an incident since.
00:50
What do we copy? In Chief 103, Summit Place Apartments near Meeting Street, Structure Fire[2], Incident Channel 10[4].
01:04
Meta-31, Delta 3, Rescue 1-115, Engine 103, Engine 102, Engine 106, Battalion Chief 205, Battalion Chief 105, Battalion Chief 103, Summit Place Apartments near Meeting Street, Cross Streets, Walmart Street and Jackson Street, Structure Fire[2], Incident Channel 10[4], 2106
01:28
T115 is arriving unseen. We've got a five-story, mid-rise structure. We see nothing showing all occupants have been evacuated or an investigative mode times four. I'm a place command. Still three.
01:55
General 2nd, 2nd, 2nd, 2nd, 2nd, 2nd, 2nd, 2nd, 2nd 2, 2nd 2, 2nd 2nd 2, 2nd 2, 2nd 2, 3nd 2, 3rd 2, 3rd 15, probably you have a unit number?
02:24
I'm not seeing any apartment number in the notes. Negative one of the apartment number, caller only advised third floor. We ran into this from oxygen. They said I was here on the third floor. We're walking the third floor now.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Alarm: Fire Alarm
[2]
Structure Fire: Building Fire
[3]
Incident Channel 4: Fire Operations Channel
[4]
Incident Channel 10: Upgraded Fire Operations Channel
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Location mentioned:
Near Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403
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