Structure fire near Hovis Road, Charlotte NC


This audio is radio traffic about a building fire near Hovis Road. Fire crews report smoke, request utility and property reps, and work to isolate power to equipment. There was an initial report of an unconscious person that was later clarified as no medical emergency. Police and a fire investigator are responding, and fire units are being reassigned or released as the situation comes under control.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
08:13
Transcript:
Command: assisting engine 13. Working structure fire near Hovis Road with multiple engines and ladders on scene. Smoke showing from vents. Units requested utilities and a property representative. Rescue on scene requested isolation of power to a piece of machinery and asked not to kill building power. There was a report of an unconscious person, but the caller later said there was no medical emergency. Police and a fire investigator are en route. Several units were reassigned to other stations and some were released as the fire was brought under control. Duke Energy said it will provide an ETA for a technician. Sprinkler shutdown was requested.
Command: assisting engine 13. Working structure fire near Hovis Road with multiple engines and ladders on scene. Smoke showing from vents. Units requested utilities and a property representative. Rescue on scene requested isolation of power to a piece of machinery and asked not to kill building power. There was a report of an unconscious person, but the caller later said there was no medical emergency. Police and a fire investigator are en route. Several units were reassigned to other stations and some were released as the fire was brought under control. Duke Energy said it will provide an ETA for a technician. Sprinkler shutdown was requested.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hovis Rd, Charlotte, NC 28208
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