Apartment fire with smoke and flames at union road, Gastonia NC
Fire & ArsonAn apartment fire occurred near Union Road, Gastonia. Smoke and flames were visible, including flames in the ductwork. Multiple fire units responded, deployed hose lines to the third floor, and evacuated nearby apartments as a precaution. The fire involved a water heater ignition and affected a three-story apartment complex.
Audio|Source: Gastonia Fire
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Transcript:
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District 3, ladder 4, engine 4, Italian 2, ladder 3, and engine 6.
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Apartment on fire near Union Road, Gastonia.
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On Ops 2. You know, dispatch to the apartment fire near Union Road.
00:24
Be a water heater that's caught on fire.
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I'm trying to confirm the apartment now.
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District 3.
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Rescue 1. Apartment on fire.
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At near Union Road.
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Cross streets on end.
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On Offs 2.
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Fire is entering unit to dispatch the apartment fire.
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It's going to be apartment I, and now show all units in and out Tuesday.
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3 is arriving.
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Three-story apartment complex.
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It's not visible.
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Fire 3's command.
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Engine 6, on same.
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Stand by the highway.
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I have smoke inside the apartment.
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See, Jim, come on in, we're not going to need a higher.
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Josh, he's coming on in.
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You need anything?
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Go ahead, bring in a player.
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Tell you one's a rabbit on seat.
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Tell you one of seven command.
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Well, out of three, you don't need any additional resources?
02:03
Chief, I'm in the closet,
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I do see flames in the ductwork.
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Go and get lined in the third floor.
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Got.
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Agent Shakes you direct on that.
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Stretch line off of ladder three to the third floor.
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Rescue one, go assist with deploying that.
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President, call one's en route.
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Go ahead and start evacuating the adjacent apartments.
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Something to the Hattie Flats.
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Correct.
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Fly-free engineer,
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send Hattie Palletter up.
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The ladder four, when you come in, come to the right, come past engine six,
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and try to ladder the roof over top of the ladder three.
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Zero four is down by hydrant.
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Engine six driver, ladder three,
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you got three hundred feet of inch three quarter, charge it.
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John.
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Engine 4, you can pull around.
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There's a hinder, correctly in front of Line 3,
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if they need it.
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Engine 4, come.
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Fire 4, put your ladder up right there to the roof.
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Line 3, you got water on the fire?
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Location mentioned:
Near Union Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054
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