False carbon monoxide alarm sparks emergency response in Kannapolis home, Kannapolis NC
Fire & ArsonEmergency response triggered by a carbon monoxide alarm in a Kannapolis home was resolved when responders found a dead battery in the CO detector and no hazardous gas levels.
Audio|Source: Cabarrus County, Concord, Harrisburg, and Kannapolis Fire Departments
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Transcript:
00:00
CO alarm reported at near Matthew Allen Circle, Kannapolis.
00:23
Dispatch sends units to the scene for evaluation.
00:34
Units confirm location and situation details.
00:37
Cross streets identified near Piney Church Road.
00:47
No immediate hazards found on site.
00:58
Responders coordinate arrival and resources.
01:04
EMS units prepare to assist with reported incident.
01:21
Emergency squads dispatched to assist with situation.
01:35
Further confirmation of location and cross street details.
01:48
Acknowledgement of arrival status.
01:55
EMS responds to a 5-year-old male, unconscious on scene.
02:01
Command units coordinate response and command assignment.
02:15
First chief assumes command at the incident.
02:25
Unit 41 arriving on scene to assist and monitor.
02:37
Secondary monitoring requested by command.
02:46
Confirming a two-story single-family dwelling.
02:52
Gas fireplace located on one side of house.
02:59
No indication of criminal activity.
03:06
All vital signs normal upon assessment.
03:17
Officer clarifies gas fireplace is present but no active issues.
03:31
Residency advisory confirms presence of gas appliance.
03:44
Assessment concludes CO detector battery is dead on second floor.
03:52
Request for batteries to replace CO detector power source.
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Location mentioned:
Matthew Allen Cir, Kannapolis, NC 28081
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