Small house fire from candle at Cumberland Court

Heard on: Union NC Fire-Tac Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Ladder 44, Engine 180, Engine 43, Engine 42, Station 44 units, y'all responding for a structure fire.

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(number withheld) Cumberland Court, (number withheld) Cumberland Court.

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Nearest hydrant is directly in front of the house.

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The candle fire, fire has been extinguished.

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The two-story structure.

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Nothing further.

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Per the caller, a pillow and the window were on fire.

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Hey, 10-11, signal.

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1811.

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Two-story structure, nothing visible from the division.

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Ladder 44 is going to be on my vehicle.

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And we're on scene, two-story structure, nothing showing.

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I'm leaving the ladder 44.

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Go ahead.

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Fire appears out.

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They used a fire extinguisher.

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We will do ventilation.

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Ladder 44 is on the scene.

8/9/2026 12:11 AM

Fire

Cumberland Ct, Marvin, NC 28173

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported structure fire at a home on Cumberland Court after a candle apparently set a pillow and window on fire. The occupants reportedly used a fire extinguisher before firefighters arrived, and arriving units found a two-story house with no visible flames and the fire appearing to be out, then began ventilation.