Fire alarm due to smoke in building pump room, Charlotte NC
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered near IBM Drive due to smoke detected in the building's pump room. Fire units responded and found smoke, likely from a transformer, during sprinkler testing. Property manager and sprinkler company are involved in the investigation.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Battalion 9, engine 27, and Tower 27, fire alarm, near IBM Drive.
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Battalion 9, engine 27, and Tower 27, fire alarm, near IBM Drive.
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1.11. Welcome,
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good. Have the EMS unit responding to our location, step up emergency due to the patient being a severe pink.
00:27
Copy that, sir.
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Be left well for you during.
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We direct, we're going to get nitrous on board.
00:31
Got it. The company is responding to near IBM Drive, Cross Street is going to be classic drive and research drive, 22 still area, it's going to be at the Innovation Park, called in by the alarm company, receives the general fire alarm for building near IBM Drive.
00:45
11 alarm, medics, I'll see.
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104011, medic, I'll see.
00:47
Go ahead.
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Do you know Monsterobbom has been contacted?
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Yes,
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they have been contacted.
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They're in route. Okay,
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two, good night. The 299.
00:54
Go ahead. Where's our location?
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85 University.
00:56
Copy, I'm still in HQ.
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Okay.
00:58
42 is all the thing.
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Duke R&A. Looks like all vision free.
01:02
2.242. Tower 26 on scene, 1900 Continental Boulevard, large, single-story commercial structure.
01:12
Nothing showing. How investigating? Tower 26, I have command.
01:14
Civil Power 26 command, nothing showing.
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Matthew, I talk to your show is Clare, Matthews, Mark Todd.
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Matthewsaintiffshire, Clare, Bell.
01:20
Engine 27 is on scene near IBM Drive.
01:23
Got a four-story commercial, nothing showing.
01:27
That's the main.
01:28
It's light, 227 command, that's the channel line.
01:30
That's 911. Command, an engine. He'll give me a 36, you can.
01:32
Copy. Any 26th, Command.
01:33
Go ahead.
01:34
We've got water flow out of a pump room down the side of the structure.
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Copy, just stand by there.
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We're making our way to the alarm panel now.
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Call this 1-1-2-1-2-1-2-7.
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Command alarm control time.
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1027, man.
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All right, control time 1140.
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Tire 27 to command.
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They're doing sprinkler testing.
01:51
Yes, and four.
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We're direct with the sprinkler company.
01:53
Taras 26, 4-0-210.
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Man Tyler, Agent 26.
01:58
Go ahead.
01:59
Long panel is showing the flow in that pump house.
02:02
See if y'all can make entry to the pump house itself, see what's going on.
02:06
Yeah, we just made entry.
02:07
Something inside is burning, not on fire, but just smoking.
02:12
I'm going to give you nothing here in a second.
02:13
Copy. Command, possibly going to be a transformer right here, still checking on it.
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Copy.
02:21
Alarm.
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Come in, go ahead. Give me a control time.
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If you will, contact a R.B.
02:26
Your host patient.
02:30
Okay. It's going to be to the whole building.
02:32
It should be a property manager on file.
02:36
It's going to be related to the pump rooms.
02:39
They're going to need to respond out.
02:40
104 said there's nobody there at the facility and they'll need to respond, correct?
02:45
And he's 26 to command.
02:46
We're with RP right now.
02:48
He doesn't know where exactly the power turnoff is for the generator.
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Just trying to figure that up now.
02:55
Command copies.
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Man alarm, you can disregard that on the RP.
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Location mentioned:
Near IBM Dr, Charlotte, NC 28262
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