Car crashes into tree causing fire and entrapment, Charlotte NC


A car crashed into a tree near W.T. Harris Blvd, causing a transformer fire. Three people were trapped inside the vehicle. Emergency services are on scene managing the accident and awaiting utility workers to repair the transformer.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
You're going to be looking for a single rig sedan crash into a tree, medicanticle.
00:04
Mount. Manager 9.
00:05
Bill, change the address to near W.T. Harris Blvd.
00:07
Ticindal. We'll just fall fire rights out of the transformer.
00:11
Have Duke Energy response, Will.
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1049.
00:13
Law to enter 14.
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14. All right.
00:15
Medical upgrade is 14.
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Copy.
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50 out's 4.
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50. 50. Are you going to be clear on a refusal AMA?
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50 clear refusal AMA.
00:26
From Tower 3, you can cancel.
00:28
We'll get there.
00:29
We need them. 10403[1].
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Engine 23, Channel B.
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Bravo for a medical traffic accident, east W.T.
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Harris Boulevard and Hoveway.
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Engine 23 is channel B.
00:36
Bravo for a medical traffic accident.
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East W.T. Harris Boulevard and Hoveway.
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The battalion is man.
00:41
Good.
00:42
Can we release engine three?
00:43
I released all of y'all a little bit ago.
00:45
Okay, that network camera problems.
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Central battalion is in service.
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Car 10 is available.
00:49
I didn't hear that one either of.
00:51
Engine 3 clear.
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Central copies, Baton 1, car 10, engine 3 clear.
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Engine 3, clear. Engine 9.
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There's no current threat, we're going to be cleared, but Duke Jennercy does need to come out and make repairs to the transformer.
01:05
10409[2], they are in route.
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Age 23. Go ahead.
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You've upgraded this to opinion.
01:15
Police called over and advised us of that.
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We're advised a medic now.
01:18
Upgrading to a traffic accident with entrapment, U.S.W.T.
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Harris, Follivord, Hoveway, adding, battalion, 4, ladder 23, rest of 11, New Channel B, Bravo.
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Traffic accident with entrapment, near W.T. Harris Boulevard and Hubway, Battalion 4, ladder 23, rest of 11, UChannel B.
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Bravo. alarm companies flying the W.T.
01:40
Harrison Hubway upgraded to a TNN, possibly three people inside of the vehicle, four vehicle accidents.
01:46
All right, command alarm.
01:48
At this time we got four patients.
01:49
Go ahead and give me three ambulances, please.
01:51
We got one vehicle with three.
01:54
Three entrapped in, not sure on the pin in, but it's at least an entrapment.
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Four Command.
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Platters all things.
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Ladder extrication, late model Camaro.
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We've got three patients inside.
02:03
I've got to probably take the roof.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10403: Request for additional resources
[2]
10409: Units en route
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Location mentioned:
E W.T. Harris Blvd, Charlotte, NC
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