Fire at Firestone Plant in Gastonia, Gastonia NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an outside fire near the Firestone Plant on South Dalton Street in Gastonia. The fire involved an exterior section of a commercial building and was upgraded to a working commercial fire. Units including Ladder One, Rescue One, and Battalion One were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:38
Transcript:
00:00
You might want to start fire.
00:02
The big old steel building behind Firestone Apartments or whichever apartment that he is, it's got a fire going on outside.
00:08
Looks like a second story on the external side.
01:05
One, Ladder One, outside fire near South Dalton Street.
01:13
Cross streets are West Third Avenue and West Second Avenue.
01:17
Firestone Plant, Gastonia.
02:57
Okay, we got heavy fire showing from the alpha side all the way up south of Firestone.
03:04
Let's go ahead and upgrade this to a working commercial fire.
03:16
District One, Rescue One, outside fire near South Dalton Street.
03:24
Cross streets are West Third Avenue and West Second Avenue.
03:27
Firestone Plant, Gastonia, on dispatch.
03:35
Battalion One from Ladder One.
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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:
N Firestone St, Gastonia, NC 28052
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