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Electrical fire behind ice machine at Walmart in RockinghamRockingham NC

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Near E, US-74, Rockingham, NC 28379

A small electrical fire started behind an ice machine on the GM side inside Walmart near Rockingham Highway. Smoke and flames were visible. The fire was growing but had not spread into the walls. Evacuation was in progress, though some people refused to leave the building.

Audio|Source: Sandhills Region Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Fire Department, Rocking Empire, Commercial Structure Fire, Commercial Structure Fire, near US 74, Rockingham Walmart.
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Caller reports fire at the ice machine,
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on the GM side inside the building.
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WUCUC9-810-H0-669, I'm clear, 1952.
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Medical 11, you're right at 1952. Run number 27,154.
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146, right at southeast 153.
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1041953.
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12.
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15, Robles, the new controls and route to your mid-zone 3 truck.
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Made at 15, you're in the ride at 1953.
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For number 27,000, 153, 27453, secure.
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Robinson, 8, 11.
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11, go to go. House ofia, Sine, secure.
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10, 4.
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Robison County Attention, MedZone 1. Respond signal 10 Delta 4. 10 Delta 4. Rivers Edge of Lumberton, 5.50, Daly Road.
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Room 22. Cross streets of Walnut Cove Drive and Fayetteville Road.
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1954. Robinson Clear.
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Robster Strimmer out there, Chivet.
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Can I at your number?
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May 12.
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May it 12. You're right at 1954.
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The number is 27,000, 155, 224-55.
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224-55.
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28.
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Good night.
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Bill of the line is going to be Lincoln King Victor 2154, Lincoln King Victor 2154. It's going to be a trailblazer.
02:19
And what I was taking?
02:22
(name withheld), 6056 is going to be a Honda cord.
02:33
My order for that second vehicle is going to be the driver for, please.
02:43
The driver for the second vehicle is going to be the driver.
02:46
When clear, I have a 1050, on Chapel Road, reference to a change in middle status.
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T.M.O.2 McKenzie Park Drive, Department B.
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David, D. David.
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Cross Street, Argy Road, red for 1, Charlie, 6, time at 1956.
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Time out 1956.
03:22
Medical 3, Indian Progress, 146 website, please.
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At Walmart, fire likely electrical behind the ice machine on GM side. Smoke and flames are present.
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The fire is small currently,
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but growing. Fire has not entered the wall yet but situation uncertain.
03:54
Ice machine located between garden center and grocery side.
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Evacuation underway, some people refusing to leave Walmart near Rockingham Highway.

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Near E, US-74, Rockingham, NC 28379

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