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Possible structure fire at Palmetto Primary CareNorth Charleston SC

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audio iconFire & Arson
Elms Center Rd, North Charleston, SC 29406

As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a possible structure fire at Palmetto Primary Care near Elms Center Road. No fire was found, but the building was evacuated due to power loss affecting an x-ray machine. Hazardous materials teams were requested to check for radiation.

Audio|Heard on: Charleston County Police, Fire, EMS/Rescue, Marine SAR
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03:33
Transcript:
00:00
Delta 4, latter 202, battalion chief 2-06, engine 209, Palmetto Primary Care and Medical Facility, near Elms Center Road, structure fire, delta response, incident channel 10.
00:15
Delta 4, latter-2, the cali-in-chief 206, engine 209, YAL-Metal primary care and medical facility, near Elms Center Road, cross streets, Elms Center Road and dead end, structure fire.
00:28
Fire. Dr. response, incident channel 10, 0831.
00:35
Injured 502 dispatch.
00:39
The copy line 12.
00:42
It's just to confirm we're able to clear, clear from the call.
00:46
Okay.
00:47
Copy that, we'll be clearing available.
00:49
Okay.
00:54
Roger 206 dispatch.
00:55
Two is it.
01:02
Negative on a fire.
01:05
Having a problem with their x-ray machine due to a power loss.
01:08
I evacuated the building.
01:10
I want to just get a hazmat unit in here and check for any radiation.
01:16
What is that, Chavi?
01:18
My radio is it, Chavvy.
01:22
My radio was digital.
01:24
Can you? I repeat.
01:29
They were having issues with the x-ray machine, they needed power loss in that area, and they're requesting a hazmat attack for radiation.
01:39
So they're evacuated.
01:41
Thank you. Let's cancel letter 202, engine 209 at Rescue 201.
01:48
Provide, do you want me to add hazmat 109?
01:52
By that's available.
01:54
Good morning.
01:55
...06 to Battalion 206.
01:58
Dispatch Puppies.
01:59
Good morning.
02:01
Go ahead.
02:02
We got Engine 209 on scene.
02:04
They got a dosimeter.
02:06
We're going to check it with that.
02:08
We can just keep asking you 201 in route for now.
02:12
Okay, copy.
02:13
We'll just add Rescue 201 for now,
02:16
and we'll just add Rescue 201 on the scenes of the Don Holt incident.
02:22
Did you want me to send the next rescue or has not?
02:26
I'm not.
02:28
I am.
02:31
That copy. You'll start the next task might give it.
02:32
I didn't realize they were still on that call.
02:34
Okay.
02:36
Both vehicles have their own 1051's on the way.
02:40
So far for their 1028s.
02:43
Of course.
02:50
First vehicle is going to be out of South Carolina,
02:54
813, Charlie, Tango, Papa, 813, CTP.
02:58
They have Brooks towing on the way,
03:01
so far. So far.
03:03
Hazmat 109 Palmetto Primary Care Medical Facility, near Elms Center Road, structure fire, delta response, incident channel 10.
03:15
Hazmat 109, Palmetto Primary Care and Medical Facility, near Elms Center Road, cross streets, Elms Center Road and dead end, structure fire, delta response, incident channel 10, 0834.
03:29
Second vehicle is going to be 784, 84, Provo, November, Quebec,

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Elms Center Rd, North Charleston, SC 29406

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