Fire alarms activate at hospital and nearby apartments, Charlotte NC
Fire & ArsonDispatch audio describing multiple fire alarm activations at Atrium hospital and a nearby apartment building near Blythe Blvd. Crews reported an odor in an elevator and discovered a sprinkler head that had been struck or broken, which triggered a water-flow alarm. Fire crews shut down the sprinkler system and controlled the water. No visible fire or smoke was found and occupants were evacuated as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
04:31
Transcript:
00:00
Companies responded to 1,000 bike boulevard, Cross Street is going to be Moorhead Medical Drive and Leon Levine Drive. Sixth row area was closing by the alarm company. It's going to be at Atrium, Maine. First call was from the alarm company's zone 10 fire alarm main and got an additional call from the hospital security fan that the fire alarm was activated in Halepad Deck Elevator 3 Lobby. That's 10,418.
00:27
medic non-emergency. Ten points, thank you. Engine two, patient contact. Engine ten, ten, ten, ten, four. All right, can you repeat? Medics on the scene. Can you confirm one, two, three, one, one, two, three.
00:55
Ben 104-1128. 297 to CFC responding to 711 on Eastway. Hey, Noggi 15, go ahead and please make your contact. Cobb, I just want you to gather. We're coming from 40.
01:17
Engine Tando alarm. Okay. Can you have Maddox step up first traffic? Okay. Engine 23 and ladder 23.
01:41
Fire alarm, 8310 East W.T. Harris Boulevard. Engine 23, and ladder 23. Fire alarm. 8310 East W.T. Harris Boulevard. Command all companies. No time of smoke or fire. Main it's just saying they do have an odor in the elevator. We're six in Michigan.
02:07
committee Callaway crossing apartments you have an apartment number and you can confirm it's just somebody struck his printer head. I do not have an apartment number but I can't confirm that's the correct address and correct apartments.
02:22
Alarm No. 23, we just did receive an additional call for the alarm company, Zone 162, riser, water flow alarm.
02:31
Copy that. Assume, apartment 162.
02:37
Engine 23 is on scene.
02:39
Four-story apartments, you know that intro from the outside. We do have evacuation.
02:42
Engine 23, command.
02:44
104, inch 23, command. Nothing showing.
02:49
Engine 10 alarm, medic from the machine.
02:56
The engine sentinel.
02:59
Come out, alarm.
03:04
Oh, come on, command.
03:08
Yeah, we can check firm. They knock off Springlehead in the main lobby.
03:14
Angel 23 and line, 23. We're working on it.
03:17
It matters.
03:18
going to control water. I'll just advise you when the water's controlled, but there's no issue, no fire here.
03:23
It's all right.
03:25
Good for command.
03:27
Fire 23 to command. We've got the sprinkler system shutdowns raining that.
03:35
It's fine.
03:36
Chobiat. It used to be slowing down.
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Location mentioned:
Near Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203
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