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Fire alarm at North Mills Townhomes controlled, Charlotte NC

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audio iconFire & Arson
North Mills Rd, Charlotte, NC 28216

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke alarm at North Mills Townhomes in Charlotte. The alarm was triggered by food left on the stove. Units investigated, confirmed there was no active fire, controlled the alarm, and returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Mecklenburg NC Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:4
Transcript:
00:00
Company is responding to near North Mills Road.
00:03
It's going to be at the North Mills Townhomes, cross streets of Murray Branch Drive and Lowes Paw Lane.
00:08
Unit received a call from the alarm company about a smoke detector.
00:17
Engine 28, come in.
00:18
Company just signed near North Mills Road.
00:21
The alarm company called back and they are receiving additional signals.
00:28
Engine 28 is on scene.
00:30
Nothing showing from a two-story townhome.
00:33
Engine 28 has command investigating.
00:37
Copy, engine 28 is on scene with commands.
00:41
Ladder 28 is on scene as well.
00:45
Engine 28, Ladder 28, command recommends control.
00:48
Food on the stove.
00:50
Copy control.
00:54
Copy alarm.
00:55
Control time given, ladder can return to service.
00:59
Holding with engine, releasing the ladder.
01:03
Ladder 28, copy.

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Location mentioned:
North Mills Rd, Charlotte, NC 28216

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