Kitchen smoke alarm caused by food on stove

Heard on: Forsyth NC Fire-Tac Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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227, 10-4. Station 23, station 23, station 30, station 27 and 309, residential fire alarm.

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(number withheld) Helsbeck Road.

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Cross street is Carteret Drive and Oak Brook Ridge.

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This is a rural water area.

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Smoke detector in the kitchen three times activated.

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Engine 123 is on scene.

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Got a two-story masonry.

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Be out investigating, nothing visible from the roof.

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10-4, 123, 933.

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309-523, y'all can come around the truck and engine if you want to.

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230's on scene, car two.

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Command 23,

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control, cancel all units.

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Food on stove.

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Any additional units assigned to Helsbeck Road, you can cancel.

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Go to command on scene.

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Food on stove, 936.

7/22/2026 06:28 AM

Fire

Helsabeck Rd, Rural Hall, NC 27045

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a residential fire alarm near Helsabeck Road in a rural area after a kitchen smoke detector activated multiple times. Crews investigated a two-story home, found no visible fire, and the alarm was determined to be caused by food on the stove, leading to cancellation of additional units.