Fire alarm caused by system fault at nursing home, Carrboro NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at the Graceful Living nursing facility near Jones Ferry Road in Carrboro. Evacuation procedures were initiated, but no active fire or audible alarm was found. The alarm was determined to be caused by a ground fault in the system, and the scene was cleared after investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Orange County Fire and EMS
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05:41
Transcript:
00:00
Carrboro Battalion One, Carrboro Engine One, Carrboro Ladder One, Carrboro Engine Two, near Jones Ferry Road at Graceful Living commercial fire alarm.
00:24
Cross streets Jones Ferry East entrance and Berryhill Drive.
01:21
All right, communications on Hop Street.
01:48
Communications, Scarborough Battalion One, Ops Two.
02:45
Chief, be advised it looks like some of the staff are outside gathering occupants and bringing them back in.
05:10
Everything has a ground fault in zone 10 unrelated to the detector.
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Location mentioned:
Jones Ferry Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510
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