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Crews investigate possible electrical fire near Steele Creek RdCharlotte NC

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Steele Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a potential electrical issue at a multifamily apartment building near Steele Creek Road in Charlotte, North Carolina. The report involved a sparking electrical breaker in one of the units. Responding units found no visible fire or smoke and continued investigating the electrical box for possible hazards. The situation appeared contained and under control, with no immediate signs of fire.

Audio|Heard on: Mecklenburg NC Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Respond to 38.
00:05
38.
00:09
That's a report of a breaker sparking in the bedroom, apartments across the street from you.
00:16
Just making you aware.
00:19
Copy that, we're going to clear up now.
00:20
Go ahead and put us on it please.
00:23
83, 10-4.
00:27
Cross streets are Castle.
00:28
Hollywood Way, Amhersfield Court, Engine 38.
00:32
Major 47, you can cancel.
00:35
47 copy.
00:38
Engine 38 on scene.
00:41
10-615.
00:43
Steele Creek Road.
00:45
Got three-story multifamily, nothing showing.
00:49
38 will be investigating, 38 officer has command.
00:53
Alarm copies, Engine 38 on scene, stand by.
00:57
Inference, we're on scene.
00:58
We got your water.
01:07
37, don't say anything.
01:08
Stage you don't feel free, (name withheld).
01:11
All companies to command.
01:14
We're calling the side where the command post is the alpha side.
01:17
Apartment 212 from my side is on the alpha delta corner.
01:24
If you need help.
01:25
Meet me on the back; we're calling this the alpha side.
01:29
I've got my crew in there investigating right now.
01:33
Stand by for report from command 360 lead.
01:39
Hold on, copies.
01:41
Three different commands.
01:44
Go ahead.
01:47
We're at the electrical box.
01:48
No fire showing.
01:52
Copy. You have any signs of smoke or heat?

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Location mentioned:
Steele Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC
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