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Two-story house fire with hydrant and power line issuesMatthews NC

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Near Camden Dr, Matthews, NC 28104

A two-story house near Camden Drive caught fire with heavy flames visible on one side. There were issues with hydrant availability and a power line was down near the fire. Weddington Road was closed to accommodate firefighting efforts.

Audio|Source: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 41 is going to be upgraded to a Structure Fire near Camden Dr.
00:07
We're redispatching as well.
00:12
41 cops, you got an update address for me. I got a pretty good header coming down in 84.
00:21
Near Camden Dr. It's been updated in the Cat as well.
00:27
Copy, drive hydrants in the neighborhood.
00:36
Engine 43,
00:37
so in your 41, never see was that great construction fire, we'll be en route to you.
00:47
There's a hydrant deal road in Weddington Road.
00:50
That seems to be the closest one. There's not one in the neighborhood.
01:00
Battalion 41, Seacom.
01:02
The Italian 41.
01:07
I'm en route. If you read this backshish for a structural assignment, please.
01:17
Engine 41 is on scene near Camden Dr. I got heavy fire showing from side Charlie of a two-story house confirming a working fire.
01:28
Engine 43, you're going to bring me a water supply.
01:35
Copy engine 41 on scene heavy fire from the Charlie side. Turn on the trail miles.
01:58
Station 41, Station 43, Structure Fire, near Camden Dr., Cross Street to Weddington Road, Aubreyom, Bravo.
02:12
CCOM, it passed, Station 42, that's Wessel.
02:18
Silver.
02:21
CCOM also add Ladder 44 Dispax-in, please.
02:30
To be sure one eye one clear and above.
02:39
Command of CCCOM, 360 complete,
02:42
heavy fire side Charlie, we're getting one line in operation.
02:46
I got a basement, walkout basement side Charlie.
03:04
Command is Ticom. Start me inion power.
03:08
I've got a power line down on side, Charlie.
03:17
Engine 43.
03:19
Command.
03:24
Go ahead, 43.
03:28
Coach, I'm just giving you heads up. Your closest hydrant is going to be either Bill Road at Weddington or Weddington and a half Wedding.
03:44
I'm not looking at a map. Just give me to every one you think from the closest.
03:53
I would recommend letting us deadlay from Whedington to Camden Inn to you and having 44 or 42 Hesahadron at Wendington Brook and bringing it to us.
04:11
Copy. Third engine, you have to copy that water's my plan.
04:19
Copy Dad, we do what we do? We are looking for that high ground. We'll arrive.
04:28
C-coming, show letter 44, and routes can the address.
04:48
43's arriving dropping out a 5 inch from waiting to and up camden.
05:01
Engine 43 to engine 42.
05:07
Go ahead of 43.
05:10
Once you pass the high school,
05:13
your closest house is going to be on your right.
05:16
We laid, dead laid from the neighborhood into the fire.
05:24
Claudia.
05:29
Battagion 41, second on.
05:32
Go ahead.
05:34
Better get law enforcement out to Weddington Road and Weddington Brook, 1018 traffic.
05:40
We're going to have to lay across the road, across Weddington Road.
05:43
It will be shut down.
05:46
10-4[1].
05:53
Battalion 41 to engine 42.
05:58
Go ahead, we turn.
06:02
You're going to pick up the hydrant at Weddington Road and Weddington Brook and lay up to Camden Drive and attached to the supply line. Weddington Road is going to be blocked.
06:21
Forty-three.
06:34
Cicom Battalion 41 is on soon.
06:42
Cibor.
06:44
4100, Cicom, there's two deputies direct in traffic at the Optimus Park, have them go shut the road down immediately.
06:55
Sure.
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Near Camden Dr, Matthews, NC 28104

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