False alarm caused by children vaping near fire alarm, Charlotte NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, police canceled a fire response after confirming the alarm was triggered by children vaping near the fire alarm. The system was reset.
Audio|Heard on: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:47
Transcript:
00:00
21, go ahead.
00:03
The PD of Oswald, they're trying to cancel.
00:08
Stand by you, 21.
00:09
We're trying to get the answer.
00:10
Yeah.
00:15
Satch 11-0-3.
00:27
The blastings complete for this morning.
00:30
They may do one more shot later today.
00:32
If they do, they'll call you in the 6200 number.
00:41
Lieutenant 3, go ahead.
00:45
Except PD said we can cancel.
00:49
That's affirmative Battalion 3.
00:50
They have a reason, though.
00:57
Okay, Battalion 3, ladder 13.
00:59
We're both going to cancel.
01:01
21. If you're familiar, you could also cancel or continue.
01:06
See, we'll run and check it out.
01:10
Okay, thank you.
01:14
Engine 11, move to Station 7.
01:21
On age of 21.
01:25
Go ahead.
01:26
Page of 21.
01:27
PD advised that two children were smoking a vape next to the fire alarm.
01:34
Two four. They reset the system.
01:37
If so, we won't continue it.
01:41
It's 21, they didn't say.
01:46
Okay, four. Well, we'll clear.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Steele Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC 28217
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