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Fire alarm activated at academic building, likely false alarmCharlotte NC

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S Mint St & W Morehead St, Charlotte, NC 28202

Emergency services responded to a fire alarm at an academic building. Upon arrival, they found no signs of fire and suspected the alarm was triggered by a recent test.

Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
03:4
Transcript:
(name withheld) engine one. We're on scene of a two-story brick academic building nothing showing. (name withheld) engine one has command. (name withheld) and (name withheld) one copy of command on scene of a two-story brick building nothing showing at this time. Ladder 44 is on the scene. 144 copy on scene. (name withheld) from (name withheld) is on scene. (name withheld) one copy on the scene. (name withheld) and two is all, sir. (name withheld) and two, copy on. (name withheld) is on scene. We're at the actually wrong location, so we're heading over your way. Okay, good for that. (name withheld), did you copy that? You're still on the main road? Okay, command all companies. We're going to cross the grass from the building. We're going to walk over there to look. (name withheld) is listening. (name withheld) copy on 2. (name withheld) fire alarm. South Mint Street and West Morehead Street. (name withheld) fire alarm. South Mint Street and West Morehead Street. (name withheld) alarm. (name withheld), go ahead. Would you mind checking to see if you'll have any RP information on for this site? I don't know if you're going to. They just did a stand-by test out there today. That's probably why the alarm is going off. (name withheld) at (name withheld) and (number withheld). Engine 31, MBA Medical Hold, (number withheld). Another one. Good. Police just called over and said we can cancel, but we can see the building on cameras and there are strobes going off on the inside. Copy, we're pulling up now. We'll take a quick look. (name withheld) on. Contact.

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S Mint St & W Morehead St, Charlotte, NC 28202
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