Fire alarm at multi-story office on Hawkins Street, Charlotte NC
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported at a multi-story office building near Hawkins Street in Charlotte. Security was unable to shut off the water due to a lock on the system. Maintenance has been called and is on the way. The building staff will monitor the fire alarm system until the issue is resolved.
Audio|Heard on: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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01:23
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, near Hawkins Street, battalion 1, engine 2, ladder 2, use eye, India.
00:06
Fire alarm, near Hawkins Street, battalion 2, ladder 2, use eye, India.
00:11
Cross street to West Tremont Avenue and Rampart Street.
00:19
Agent 2 is a long, can you shut ladder 2 in Badoor?
00:23
104 engine 2 is shutting it, Ladder 2 is Badoor.
00:32
Alarmaccombe...
00:34
Alarmaccompan is responding to near Hawkins Street.
00:37
See this from the alarm company, they advise it to the general fire alarm in Zone 3.
00:41
Cross is going to be West, Cremont Avenue, and Rampart Street.
00:50
Water 2 is on fain and a multi-story office facility.
00:55
Southern Show and Ladder Ties Clans.
01:01
Go ahead, command.
01:04
I spoke with security, I was not, I was unable to shut the water down.
01:09
They have a lock on the system.
01:11
But maintenance has been called and they are en route.
01:14
We're going to leave it with security.
01:16
They're going to take their alarm system offline and do firewatch until their maintenance get here and fix the problems.
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Location mentioned:
Hawkins St, Charlotte, NC 28203
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