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Smoke from overcooked food prompts fire alarm call, Kannapolis NC

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/22/2025 12:25 PM

Sherwood Dr, Kannapolis, NC 28081

Fire crews responded to a residential fire alarm near Sherwood Drive in Concord, North Carolina. Upon arrival, they found no active fire and determined the smoke was caused by overcooked food. Additional units were canceled.

Audio|Source: Cabarrus County, Concord, Harrisburg, and Kannapolis Fire Departments

01:35

Transcript:

00:00

Battalion Chief One, Engine 41, Ladder 34, fire alarm near Sherwood Drive, operating up five.

00:18

Engine 7 lifting assistance, 2617, Torrington, late northwest, northwest.

00:28

617, Thorington, Lane, Northwest.

00:30

Cross the Georgetown Drive and Lane fare Avenue, offered on Opts 2.

00:37

All right, one travels.

00:41

Yeah, you want.

00:43

I'm on the scene, nothing showing from a single story woodframe residential.

00:47

But I'll tell you once, establishing command, I'll be out investigating.

00:51

Copy on seeing single story residential, now investigating the scene.

00:56

Command to Kannapolis.

01:00

Good.

01:04

Control time, overcooked food.

01:06

Have engine 41 proceeding in routine.

01:09

Ladder 34 can cancel.

01:12

Time to engine 41 continue.

01:14

Ladder 34 can cancel.

01:15

Control time, 1530.

01:18

Command, engine 41.

01:22

Go ahead, sir.

01:24

Upon your arrival, go ahead and bring your fan down, we'll get an assist with some smoke removal.

01:30

Scott.

01:34

I have to think the workout.

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Sherwood Dr, Kannapolis, NC 28081

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