Smoke Odor Investigation at Walmart on Galleria Boulevard
Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
1830 Galleria Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28270, USA
Summary: Fire units responded to a reported smoke odor inside the Walmart at 1830 Galleria Boulevard, Charlotte, North Carolina. The manager reported a smoke smell near the office, possibly at the back of the facility. Crews investigated the AC unit above the office and found no elevated temperatures. A 360 survey revealed smoke odor at the rear of the building, attributed to a possible homeless encampment burning in the woods behind the store. No fire was found inside; the situation was brought under control, and most units were released.