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Burnt food triggers alarm near MacCorkle AveCharleston WV

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audio iconFire & Arson
MacCorkle Ave SE, Charleston, WV 25312

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm near MacCorkle Avenue Southeast in Charleston. The alarm was determined to be caused by burnt food in an apartment, and no fire was present. The alarm system was later reset.

Audio|Heard on: Kanawha WV Multi-Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:7
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Engine 456, respond to fire alarm near MacCorkle Avenue Southeast.
00:05
MacCorkle Avenue Southeast, near 45th Street Southeast.
00:10
There is a fire alarm showing a general alarm.
00:12
Time now 0949.
00:14
Engine 456 left.
00:18
Engine 456 are out 0949.
00:27
We'll be on scene.
00:29
Nine story, pipe one construction.
00:33
Nothing showing, alpha or delta side.
00:35
We'll be investigating.
00:38
Copy nine story, nothing showing, investigating.
00:45
An apartment resident reported they burnt some food.
00:48
Just need an alarm reset.
00:49
Can I return Engine 4?
00:51
10-4.
00:54
I'll turn Engine 4 back in service.
01:03
Engine 456 need a reset.
01:06
10-4.

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Location mentioned:
MacCorkle Ave SE, Charleston, WV 25312

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