Elevator malfunction triggers false fire alarm, Charleston SC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an alarm from an elevator at a high-rise multifamily building near Morrison Dr in Charleston. The alarm was determined to be a false activation caused by an elevator malfunction. No injuries or fire were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch, this is one six.
00:01
Is this the elevator rescue or a fire alarm?
00:06
This is a fire alarm coming from the elevator.
00:11
Back up.
00:15
Light one four just touched.
00:18
A lot of wonderful.
00:22
Units responded near Morrison Dr.
00:31
Dispatch, this is (name withheld).
00:32
High rise multifamily.
00:35
No audible visual alarms, but it's not an accident on the floor.
00:40
Let's switch over to that in 14.
00:44
Ladder one four at dispatch.
00:47
Ladder one four.
00:49
We copy line seven.
00:51
This is a misfire. This is an elevator malfunction.
00:53
We can go ahead and set ourselves available.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Morrison Dr, Charleston, SC 29403
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