False fire alarm at retirement home with evacuation, Chapel Hill NC
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a commercial fire alarm was reported at a multi-story retirement home on Weaver Dairy Road in Chapel Hill. Evacuation was in progress upon arrival. Upon investigation, no visible fire or smoke was found.
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03:47
Transcript:
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Ladder 74, Engine 31, Battalion 2, 750, Weaver Dairy Road, Unit 4, at Carol Woods Retirement Community, Building 4, commercial fire alarm, Ladder 74, Engine 31, Battalion 2, 750, Weaver Dairy Road, Unit 4, at Carol Woods Retirement, Building 4, commercial fire alarm, cross street, Steeple Chase Road and Silo Drive, Ops 2.
00:28
Time on 1454.
00:35
Actually.
00:38
9-2 in route 1455.
00:41
It is in 33.
00:50
Copy in round, place at 31,0.
00:53
33 in place at 31 at 1456.
01:04
Go on in round 1456 to Lentura.
01:14
Unison route to the Lynch store wrote call, responding to a 48-year-old male conscious and breathing.
01:20
Caller is advising that he is having allergic reaction,
01:24
advising that his face is swelling and itchy.
01:27
He has advised that he's had a severe allergic reaction to something similar before, but does not have a medication to treat it.
01:35
He is responding normally but has difficulty breathing or swallowing.
01:39
Caller advised that when EMS pulls into the gate, he'll be right there.
01:44
He did state that he took an antibiotic approximately 30 minutes ago.
01:52
To Carol Woods, he responding to a fire alarm located in Building 4.
01:58
Communications, this is 9774.
02:01
We don't see multi...
02:05
Multi-story, high occupancy building, retirement home.
02:10
Nothing visible from the outside investigating.
02:13
A multi-story, high occupancy retirement home, nothing visible from the outside.
02:21
I'm investigating at 1459.
02:28
Who were just advised by security that is building number five?
02:35
Happy building five.
02:40
What are you saying?
02:43
2.1 saying, 1500.
02:50
SIDER 75 something of a high-offancy building.
02:58
Evacation is in process.
03:00
Sire 774 will be investigating.
03:06
Okay.
03:12
233, L2.
03:14
1933 on scene, 1502.
03:22
2 from Ladder 74? Oh yeah.
03:29
It was leading the detectors and he got activated.
03:37
Copy.
03:38
33 and Battalion 2 clear, 7.4 might no save DECIS.
03:43
Copy.
03:44
33, Battalion 2, Clear 1503, 74 remaining.
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Location mentioned:
Weaver Dairy Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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