Visible smoke at North Caldwell apartment building, Charlotte NC
Fire & ArsonDispatch audio for a structure fire at a mid-rise residential building near North Caldwell Street. Multiple fire units were sent and crews reported heavy smoke visible from the ninth floor but no visible flames. A hydrant was noted at Belmont and North Davidson. Battalion 1 took command and engines were ordered to investigate. Some units were later canceled or diverted to other calls.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
Structure fire reported near North Caldwell Street. Units responding: Battalion 1, Battalion 9, Engines 4, 11, 8, and 2, Ladder 4, Ladder 1, Rescue 11, and Safety 1. Repeated: structure fire near North Caldwell Street on F, Foxtrot. Another assignment: ultimate hold for a location near Freedom Drive on B, Bravo; Engine 5 is ultimate cold for that location. Tower 18 reported a problem near North Grand Street. Cross streets given as East 13th Street and Belmont Avenue. Report from the building (Alta Pearl) indicates heavy smoke visible from the ninth floor, but no flames seen yet. Engine 2 advised of a hydrant at Belmont and North Davidson. Battalion 1 assumed command on a mid-rise residential building; nothing showing from exterior on arrival. Engine 4 and others sent to investigate. Engine 21 was dispatched to another medical call near River Rock Road but that run was later canceled. CART 10 and CAR 10 confirm structure fire near North Caldwell Street.
Structure fire reported near North Caldwell Street. Units responding: Battalion 1, Battalion 9, Engines 4, 11, 8, and 2, Ladder 4, Ladder 1, Rescue 11, and Safety 1. Repeated: structure fire near North Caldwell Street on F, Foxtrot. Another assignment: ultimate hold for a location near Freedom Drive on B, Bravo; Engine 5 is ultimate cold for that location. Tower 18 reported a problem near North Grand Street. Cross streets given as East 13th Street and Belmont Avenue. Report from the building (Alta Pearl) indicates heavy smoke visible from the ninth floor, but no flames seen yet. Engine 2 advised of a hydrant at Belmont and North Davidson. Battalion 1 assumed command on a mid-rise residential building; nothing showing from exterior on arrival. Engine 4 and others sent to investigate. Engine 21 was dispatched to another medical call near River Rock Road but that run was later canceled. CART 10 and CAR 10 confirm structure fire near North Caldwell Street.
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Near N Caldwell St, Charlotte, NC 28206
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