Burned food sparks house fire response in Waxhaw, Waxhaw NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of burned food causing smoke at a residence near Saddlewood Drive and Collins Road in Waxhaw. The caller may have re-entered the home to rescue a pet, and there were no hydrants shown on the map in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Station 18, Engine 180, Station 15 respond for a structure fire.
00:04
Near Saddlewood Drive and Collins Road, operate on Delta.
00:14
Engine 270 en route.
00:18
Go ahead.
00:20
Take out 180 for you.
00:23
Go ahead.
00:27
Or 13, right?
00:32
Tower.
00:36
To a 77-year-old female.
00:40
Possible stroke symptoms and unresponsive.
00:43
CAD is recommending code three.
00:49
Why is that we're responding?
00:53
Tower.
00:56
Rescue 18 is en route.
00:58
Two more.
01:06
Two, two, ten bar.
01:08
Did you mean to put up a structure fire on Waxhaw?
01:13
Negative.
01:20
Yeah, it didn't make sense.
01:21
It just hit her 1st.
01:22
Thanks, sir.
01:24
All right, so far, yeah, no, just that stroke call in Birchdale.
01:28
Station 18, Engine 180, Rescue 18, Engine 270, Squad 187, Station 15 and Engine 150, you're en route for a structure fire.
01:36
Near Saddlewood Drive and Collins Road.
01:42
Called in by the first party, they advised they burned food.
01:47
They are possibly still inside of the home trying to get their cat out.
01:50
There are no hydrants located on the map.
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Location mentioned:
Saddlewood Dr, Waxhaw, NC 28173
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