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Smoke reported at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

Heard on: Mecklenburg NC Fire-Tac Group Calls

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Are you able to take another call at the airport, (number withheld) West Birmingham Parkway, for smoke?

2/23/2026 08:23 PM

Fire & Arson

CLT Terminal, 5501 Josh Birmingham Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28208

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Fire & Arson reported near CLT Terminal, 5501 Josh Birmingham Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28208 on Feb 23, 2026, 8:23 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch requested units for a reported smoke condition at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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