Smoke reported on 11th floor with possible trash chute fire, High Point NC
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to smoke on the 11th floor at 701 South Elm Street. They investigated multiple floors and checked the trash chute and sprinkler activation. No active fire was confirmed at the time of the report.
Audio|Heard on: High Point Fire Department Dispatch
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07:31
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, shell, and activation on floor 11.
00:04
Smoke detectors.
00:06
That's up to investigate now.
00:09
Civil.
00:14
And truck two operators, can you go check the fire pump room?
00:21
I didn't copy.
00:25
Can you go to the fire pump room?
00:29
Should be the next door down on the right from the alarm panel room.
00:35
Temple.
00:43
Commandant, okay?
00:46
Go ahead.
00:47
Go ahead, I'll bring this to a building fire response.
00:52
We've got smoke on 11 floor.
00:55
We're searching it for the source now.
01:02
So far.
01:08
Attention.
01:09
Battalion 2.
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Battalion 1.
01:11
Engine 8. Engine 6.
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Engine 1. Truck 7.
01:15
Rescue 1. Air 1.
01:17
Respond to 701 South Elm Street.
01:20
Building fire.
01:21
Cross Street of Vale Avenue and West Willis Avenue.
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Taxi 3. Attention.
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Battalion 2.
01:27
Battalion 1.
01:28
Engine 8. Engine 6.
01:30
Engine 1. Truck 7.
01:32
Rescue 1. Air 1.
01:34
Respond to 701 South Elm Street.
01:36
Building fire.
01:38
Cross Street of Vale Avenue and West Willis Avenue.
01:40
Taxi 3.
01:46
Q operator, command, I've got the probator.
01:53
Command, the next dude, pumper.
02:00
Plathroom, state.
02:03
Indianator, are you on three?
02:07
Negative or cross number (number withheld).
02:11
Tenfold.
02:12
Do whatever my first zoo pumper is on scene.
02:15
Go to the first floor of firefront room and second you don't sit down there.
02:20
We've got residence advising the possible fire in a trash chute.
02:34
Assuming command,
02:36
I copy, you're making your way up to the 11th floor and you have smoke and you're revising possibly in the trash shoot, is that correct?
02:46
Copy, but you're on me too.
02:51
We got off on 9 and 10.
02:53
9 and 10, we're all clear.
02:58
104. Battagin 2 to engine 2, I'll be assuming command.
03:02
You're on 411 with smoke, correct?
03:06
Ten-four.
03:08
Ten-four.
03:11
I copy engine eight, if you would, investigate the trash chute.
03:16
Engine six,
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upon your arrival.
03:21
Correction, who's on the next few units coming in? Engine one's all safe.
03:28
Engine one, bring your crew up and stage in the lobby with a sandplane kit.
03:34
Engine 6, if you would, stand by for water supply.
03:38
Truck to the truck two operator.
03:43
Go ahead, truck two operator.
03:46
I'm going to need a fan to the 11th floor north side,
03:51
and I need somebody to release these elevators so we can utilize this.
03:58
I'm in the elevator with a fan on the way to let's support.
04:01
It should be keys in both elevator cars.
04:05
Thank you. Thank you.
04:09
Mayor. You can't see what you for me? Man,
04:14
go ahead.
04:16
Logan is going to be isolated from the north side of the building,
04:20
north side of the building, the south end of the office.
04:25
Came for, and we're still searching for the source of the smoke, correct?
04:34
Trunk through to all units, we're going to use the north side stairwell as a ventilation stairwell.
04:45
Command the Engine 8, if you've been able to make your way inside and check the trash chute, yes.
04:52
We just made an entry we're checking right now.
04:57
Yeah, boy.
05:00
Anything to see you guys?
05:03
You man, go ahead.
05:07
Okay, I spoke with the resident on the 11th floor.
05:11
He advised that when he went to throw his trash in the trash chute, that it was full of smoke, he'd not two buckets of water down the trash chute.
05:19
So we just need to check the floors below for the source.
05:25
Engine 2 is going to go down to 10 and 9 if you're 10 for that.
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2 and 4.
05:34
Engine 80, if you'll start, I'll have to try to shoot and start working your way up.
05:38
Engine 1, just stand by with your kit until we locate the source of the fire.
05:47
Agent 1, Kyle, we're in the lobby, 2.
05:51
Agent 6, command.
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Command, go ahead.
05:56
When we got a hydrant,
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Willis and Elm,
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do you want us to lay into the empty theater, stand by?
06:03
Stand by until we can locate a source, do we see how much what we've got burning?
06:10
Command Battalion 1, if you will go ahead and pack up, I'm going to send you interior.
06:14
Yeah.
06:18
Trunk Hood to Trunk 7.
06:19
Upon your arrival, a fuel,
06:21
a sense of ventilation of the north side stairwell.
06:25
From the ground floor.
06:28
Ten-four, we're on station at the northside railroad.
06:33
Engine to the command.
06:37
Command, go ahead.
06:42
The floor number 10 has a light smoke condition on the north corridor.
06:48
We're going down to 9.
06:50
The trash shoot on 10 is all clear.
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10-4[1], I copy.
07:00
...and grenade to command.
07:04
You may, go ahead.
07:07
The trash chute on the ground level was all clear.
07:11
Looks like we have a lot of water running through the trash.
07:14
Four.
07:21
Command engine 2, do you know if we have sprinklers inside the trash chute that could potentially have went off?
07:29
We have some just inside the door.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
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S Elm St, High Point, NC 27260
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