Fire alarm at St. Mark AME Zion Church, Durham NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm activation at St. Mark AME Zion Church near South Roxboro Street in Durham. Responding units reported no visible signs of fire. Personnel investigated the basement and boiler room area, finding no active fire. The scene was secured and no injuries were mentioned.
Audio|Heard on: Durham City Fire
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03:10
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, St.
00:02
Mark AME Zion Church, near South Roxboro Street.
00:11
Fire alarm, St.
00:12
Mark AME Zion Church, near South Roxboro Street, cross of East Moorhead Avenue and East Lakewood Avenue.
00:22
Rescue one, engine one, engine three, ladder three, battalion one.
00:39
Tiger one's en route.
00:49
Communications to Mission 13, area that they can locate.
00:52
Do you have any further on this?
01:01
Negative.
01:09
Chest pain, near Red Oak Avenue.
01:16
Chest pain, near Red Oak Avenue, cross of Fayetteville Street and Lane Street.
01:24
Squad four.
01:32
Thank you, officers.
01:38
Let me tell you what, Major.
01:39
When I'm on scene, I got a two-story with a basement church.
01:43
I got nothing showing from two sides.
01:46
Outside's going to be south of Roxborough.
01:50
I got a hydrant at the corner of the street.
01:53
I'll be out investigating.
01:57
All right, copy that.
01:59
I'm direct.
02:00
All units, hold your traffic.
02:10
Radication, sixty-three.
02:16
Go ahead.
02:18
Any other incoming units can cancel.
02:28
You won't make it to me.
02:39
The tag, when I lost it, and I'll go ahead and establish South Rossburg Lane.
02:51
Command.
02:59
Channel red,
03:01
boiler room. We're in the basement looking for it.
03:03
We ain't got no signs of anything.
03:04
You can hold up with station one.
03:08
All right, copy that.
03:09
Safe three units, you can clear to call MGT.
Disclaimer:
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:
S Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27701
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