Odor investigation and evacuation at Chapel Hill building, Chapel Hill NC
Fire & ArsonAn odor was detected in a building near Culbreth Park Dr in Chapel Hill during maintenance work on an air conditioning unit. Gas readings showed low levels of a combustible gas in the hallway and room. As a precaution, evacuation of occupants to common areas was conducted while further investigation continued.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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We're with maintenance.
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We're heading to the room in question.
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Go ahead.
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We do have an odor, my captain.
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They've been working on the room AC unit, pulled the unit from the side of the wall,
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and that's when they started smelling it.
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Copy that.
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Communication Smith level command.
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Command, go ahead.
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Go ahead and have Ben Bridge head this way.
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This way.
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Copy.
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Conditations, Medic1, Office 1.
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Meg 1.
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You can show a medic1 extended at Duke.
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Medical 1, copy, extended.
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At (number withheld).
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Engine 2, Command.
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Go ahead, sir.
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Your location.
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You're not supposed this level.
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Copy that. As soon as you get here, pull in behind Ladder 1,
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give Ladder 1's crew assistance in relocating all of the evacuees into the common areas of near Culbreth Park Dr.
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Copy that.
01:41
Copy that.
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There are some people that have been evacuated that are up on the upper end of the building near where the preschool used to be.
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Start there, get them down here, it's near Culbreth Park Dr.
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Copy.
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Copy.
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Carbore engine 2 is on scene.
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Carver engine 2 on 6 level up to 48.
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Miss level command from communications.
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Go ahead.
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Inbridge has been notified they're going to call back with the need here.
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And from engine one.
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Go ahead.
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0.6% LEL in the hallway,
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1.4% in the room.
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Repeat those numbers please.
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Location mentioned:
Near Culbreth Park Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
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