Fire reported at Dunkin' Donuts on East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill NC
Fire & ArsonA fire occurred at the Dunkin' Donuts on East Franklin Street in Chapel Hill. The building was evacuated and the fire was extinguished. There was a report of a man near the scene carrying knives and possibly a handgun. Roads were closed and a bus was requested for assistance.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
02:39
Transcript:
Command[2], go ahead. Just as an update here on OX2, we have all units out of the structure. We're waiting on PICD to gather a little more information. The fire has been knocked down. Copy fire is knocked down. Chavisholp.G. has described they have visual on a subject of a white male, 50, 60 years old, wearing a green clad shirt, khaki shorts, gray hair, multiple knives, and possibly a hang gun. attempt to page Chapel Hill administration staff. One additional request communications. Can you ask Carverro to have an engine stage at Station 1? Copy, Carver Engine 1 is at Station 1. However, we are not able to page out fire admin since we don't have an all-call pager anymore. Medic 2[4], near East Franklin Street at Dunton Donuts, Structure Fire[3]. Medic 2, near East Franklin Street at Dunton Donuts, Structure Fire. Cross Streets North Estes Drive and Pouch Road. Ops 4[5], timeout 0 512. 3-5-12. 35[1], from command. Can you work on getting the road shut down in front of the hotel here? I want to show it down here at the Intercession? Calvin. Yes. Man, you want us to shut down both sections? Yes, sir. for communications. Go ahead. Medical branches requested a bus from Chapel Transit. What is going to be the best way for the bus to come if PD has shut down the road? Yes, they need to come from the Fordham Boulevard side of Franklin Street.
Command[2], go ahead. Just as an update here on OX2, we have all units out of the structure. We're waiting on PICD to gather a little more information. The fire has been knocked down. Copy fire is knocked down. Chavisholp.G. has described they have visual on a subject of a white male, 50, 60 years old, wearing a green clad shirt, khaki shorts, gray hair, multiple knives, and possibly a hang gun. attempt to page Chapel Hill administration staff. One additional request communications. Can you ask Carverro to have an engine stage at Station 1? Copy, Carver Engine 1 is at Station 1. However, we are not able to page out fire admin since we don't have an all-call pager anymore. Medic 2[4], near East Franklin Street at Dunton Donuts, Structure Fire[3]. Medic 2, near East Franklin Street at Dunton Donuts, Structure Fire. Cross Streets North Estes Drive and Pouch Road. Ops 4[5], timeout 0 512. 3-5-12. 35[1], from command. Can you work on getting the road shut down in front of the hotel here? I want to show it down here at the Intercession? Calvin. Yes. Man, you want us to shut down both sections? Yes, sir. for communications. Go ahead. Medical branches requested a bus from Chapel Transit. What is going to be the best way for the bus to come if PD has shut down the road? Yes, they need to come from the Fordham Boulevard side of Franklin Street.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
35: Fire unit identifier
[2]
Command: Incident command
[3]
Structure Fire: Active fire response
[4]
Medic 2: EMS dispatched to fire
[5]
Ops 4: Fire operations channel
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Location mentioned:
Near E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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