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False fire alarm at Independence Shopping Center

Heard on: Mecklenburg NC Fire-Tac Group Calls

01:10

00:00

Alarm companies are out (number withheld) East Independence Boulevard, cross streets of Idlewild Road, Conference Drive.

2/16/2026 02:31 AM

Fire & Arson

E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28212

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Fire & Arson reported near E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28212 on Feb 16, 2026, 2:31 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported fire alarm at a retail complex on East Independence Boulevard near Idlewild Road. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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