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Smoke detector malfunction reported near Charles StreetWinston Salem NC

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Charles St, Winston-Salem, NC 27107

According to the dispatch call, a smoke detector malfunction was reported near Charles Street. Engine 11 was initially dispatched but later canceled, with Engine 5 responding to the call.

Audio|Heard on: Winston-Salem Fire
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00:26
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 11, 32 public service, malfunctioned smoke detector, near Charles Street, cross streets of Eaton Drive, switch to Firecom 22 or so.
00:13
Cheryl from Waterfoe.
00:18
Engine 5.
00:23
Cancel engine 11 going to Charles.
00:25
Later engine 5 will handle it.

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Charles St, Winston-Salem, NC 27107

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