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Fire alarm checked at apartment near Dillard StDurham NC

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S Dillard St, Durham, NC 27701

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire at an apartment complex near South Dillard Street in Durham. Units investigated a fire alarm activation but found no visible fire or alarm sounding. The alarm appeared to have been false, and all responding units cleared the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Durham City Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:29
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, near South Dillard Street.
00:08
Fire alarm, near South Dillard Street, cross of Wortham Exchange Way and South Roxboro Street.
00:17
Rescue one, engine one, ladder three, engine nine, battalion one.
00:27
Should be the campfire.
00:28
Summit Apartments, we're on off channel four.
00:38
Units responding to this out there.
00:41
Six-story multi-family apartment has nothing visible from the street.
00:46
Still with a water cutout.
00:48
We also have a hydrant in front of our truck.
00:51
We'll be able to escape.
00:57
I think we'll all race to one of this communications.
01:00
Wolf track.
01:02
Yes, it's private caller stating it's going to be across from the apartments.
01:13
Is that going to be the parking deck again?
01:19
We're not relocating.
01:22
I was asking if you thought it was going to be the apartment deck again.
01:30
I'm looking at the Bull City Ciderworks.
01:34
They don't have any alarm going off.
01:37
We're going to drive over to South Roxboro and see if we can figure out a parking deck or not.
01:42
Doesn't appear to have an alarm going off here, Camden.
01:54
Light up three, we coming down Jackie Robinson.
01:56
We got stoves in that parking deck again.
01:58
I think that's probably what it's going to be.
02:07
Battalion One, Engine One's on scene with Ladder Three.
02:11
Everybody can clear the call.
02:12
They're an Engine One and Ladder Three.
02:13
It's going to be the same as earlier.
02:15
I'll try to get somebody out here.
02:22
Okay, I got that.
02:24
All units with the exception of Engine One and Ladder Three can return to service.

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S Dillard St, Durham, NC 27701

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