Battery fire alert at South Tryon Street location


A caller reported that an RC car battery was swelling and crackling. To prevent a fire, the caller unplugged it and placed it outside.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
the tire 26. Go ahead. Caller advised that he had an RC car battery that was expanding while on the charger. He heard it crackling, so he went ahead and took it off the charger and unplugged it and threw it outside on the sidewalk. Fire alarm. Fire alarm. 1 and ladder 1, fire alarm, 1,300 South Triand Street. Engine 23, Unconscious, 7105 Sycamore Grove Court. Engine 23, unconscious, 7105 Sycamore Grove Court.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28203
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