Multiple brush fires reported near Mallard Creek Road, Charlotte NC
Multiple brush fires were reported near Marcus Rav and Cook Road, and on east I-485 near Mallard Creek Road. Callers gave different locations but confirmed ongoing fire activity on grass and brush areas. Fire units responded to several spots including a neighbor burning leaves near Cook Road and small grass fires along the highway. Firefighters encountered delays entering a home while checking on a patient.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Midhill Station 2, fire, brush fire, near Marcus Rav and Cook Road.
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Opt 6, Opt 6, (number withheld).
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Brother 2, go to Ops 3.
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It's 3 here on.
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Copy engine 3 en route. Central to Midhill Engine 3, responding near Marcus Grave at Cook Road.
00:37
Responding for a neighbor burning leaves,
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possibly near Cook Road. It's going to be the second house on the right,
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approximately 6 foot by 6 foot area.
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Squad 1 Central.
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Squad 1, go ahead.
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We're delayed with patient contact. We're unable to find the key to enter the home.
01:04
We're currently searching for it.
01:07
Yeah, I've made voice contact with the patient, though.
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10-4.
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Engine 36, brush fire, east I-485 near Mallard Creek Road, on B, Bravo.
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Sent to the Midhill Squad 1.
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Go ahead.
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Just confirming if you received the garage code to your pages.
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That's 10-4. We've made entry into the garage.
01:47
We have not been able to find the key to enter through the garage.
01:53
10-4. Only note I have is in the drawer next to ramp to get into the door.
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That's all I got.
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Ten-four, we're checking, we're still unable to find it. We haven't made voice contact, we're apparently still searching for it.
02:08
Ten-four. Ten-four.
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Engine 35, brush fire, east I-485 near Mallard Creek Road, on B, Bravo.
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Engine 35, brush fire, east I-485 near Mallard Creek Road, on B, Bravo.
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He showed.
02:41
Engine 7, medic routine difficulty breathing, near North Davidson Street.
02:57
Water companies around the 45 enter in Mallard Creek.
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We're getting multiple calls about this.
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First caller advised it's about a mile to a mile and a half before Mallard Creek.
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Just a small patch of grass on fire.
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Some are saying mile marker 26.6.
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25 to alarm patient contact.
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24-Liver 27.
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35, wrong. Advice, it's on the shoulder of the median.
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Engine 35, everyone just keeps saying the grass, they haven't said.
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My marker 26.6.
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Edge 35. We're continuously getting calls on this.
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Now there are people saying prosperity as well.
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Mallard Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC
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