Fire alarm triggered by AC unit issue in south basement, Charlotte NC
A fire alarm was triggered by the south basement pull station due to a possible smoke or burning smell. Investigation found one rooftop air conditioning unit frozen and powered down. No fire was confirmed.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Okay, we got the one in the basement. We'll stop the one second.
00:07
The personnel south basement pull station is the one that's still pulled.
00:18
POSATTS-20-1.
00:23
Is this going to be in the parking lot or on North Carolina?
00:33
The caller changed the address to near N Tryon St to the Chilpoly. He says that they're in or near the parking lot.
00:43
This happened over an hour ago. I'm on the phone with police and make sure you have an officer now.
00:54
Man, it does look like they are a security guards service company.
01:03
Could you see if a representative would meet me at the command vehicle?
01:11
1047.
01:15
Engine 26 to engine 26 driver, could you bring the knoxbox keys down to the thoroughfare in the middle of the building?
01:29
76. Robots are 4.
01:32
6.56.
01:36
56.56. Robo 21.
01:45
You guys, and you're a truck on your side.
01:49
We're in time. We're about trying to get the patient moved over to our searcher now, so we can just do a dischargeer's alone.
01:55
We just want to see.
01:59
Simple.
02:00
See?
02:04
Let us know if you want to assist with the investigation. See, let us know if you want to assist with the investigation.
02:10
29 move back to arson, station reassignment, battalion, battalion, move back to arson.
02:20
Go ahead.
02:22
Command, I called the only number that we have an FDM and went straight to an answering service. Obviously the message.
02:32
Chopie, we have contact with them.
02:36
24, come in.
02:37
New Italian Central.
02:41
The Italian one, go ahead.
02:43
You can show all the hill units clear.
02:46
Copy on the hill units clear, 2044.
02:53
The Suite 20-01 is Offices for the Global Guardian.
03:01
That's correct. We're up here with them now.
03:05
We're checking the outlets to see if there's something right here that's causing the smell.
03:16
Copy that you've made it to the location.
03:18
Just let me know if you need any other resources.
03:25
Tire 26 command.
03:29
Go ahead, Tower.
03:33
We've got one AC unit on the roof that froze up. It's still running.
03:38
I'm not sure if that has anything to it or not.
03:46
Command copies.
03:47
Command engine 26.
03:50
Go ahead.
03:59
If you could make contact with the Global Guardian person, see where the HVAC controls is and see if that's the same one that's a tower found up on the roof.
04:13
Steve, it seemed like it was maybe locked up up here, so we killed the power up here.
04:20
Page 26 to command.
04:23
Representative here on the floor in the business said that they had some issues with smaller units, they controlled a mini-split that they have been having some issues with here.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28262
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