Fire in apartment building wall behind power panel

Heard on: Burlington NC Fire-Tac

01:17

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

00:00

Units responding, we've got fire behind the power panel.

00:06

We do have. Power on the unit.

00:08

Fire in the wall.

00:10

Division C.

00:14

Hey Captain, what's your water supply look like?

00:17

I can boost your backup to five.

00:18

I see it from two.

00:20

I'm trying to locate the nearest hydrant.

00:23

East five, call one off that command.

00:25

Assign you to fire attack.

00:29

Copy chief.

00:30

Go ahead and get me Duke Energy en route.

00:35

Copy.

00:39

Come in from Engine Two.

00:40

Information, we're going to be with Engine Five.

00:45

All right, we got our Engine Three, Four, Three, and that charge.

00:53

Command car two, be there.

00:55

If you can, go ahead and open that inch and three-quarter hose so I can get my pressure right.

01:06

Command from truck one, we're just going to verify that every apartment in this building's been evacuated and check the smoke conditions above.

01:16

Copy. I was getting ready to sign you that.

2026-10-24 17:52 UTC

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Burlington, NC

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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 working structure fire in an apartment building in Burlington, North Carolina. Crews reported fire behind a power panel and in a wall, with power still on. They requested Duke Energy, established fire attack, and checked that all apartments were evacuated while monitoring smoke above the building.

Fire in apartment building wall behind power panel

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