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Fire alarms triggered at two campus residence halls, Chapel Hill NC

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/01/2025 06:33 PM (PDT)

Near Paul Hardin Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Fire alarms sounded almost simultaneously at two residence halls on campus. Emergency teams responded but no confirmed fire was reported.

Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS

02:37

Transcript:

00:00

We've got two fire alarms back-to-back, 540 Paul Harton Drive and 281 Raleigh Street.

00:07

We notified command on SA cops.

00:10

I advise to give it to you and advise single engine response only.

00:13

Copy engine 35 to 540, Paul Hardin and Ladder 74 to Raleigh Street.

00:23

What was that just to Raleigh Street?

00:25

281 Raleigh Street.

00:26

Copy, affirmative.

00:27

Ladder 74 to Raleigh Street.

00:30

Engine 35, 540, Paul Hardin Drive at Ramps Village 3, Fire alarm, engine 35, 540, Paul Hardin Drive, at Ramps Village 3, fire alarm, cross-street slamming drive, Ops 2, timeout 2135.

00:48

Ladder 74, 281, Raleigh Street, at Connor Residence Hall, Fire alarm, ladder 74, 281, Raleigh Street, at Connor Residence Hall, Fire Alarm, Cross Street's A.p.m.

01:04

Drive and South Road, Ops 2, Timeout 2135.

01:08

Satter 74 is just flound me.

01:11

Satter 74 and Ract 2136.

01:13

35 is fun.

01:14

35, 2136.

01:15

So, flatter 74, engine 35, 35.

01:19

General fire alarms, each called in by campus.

01:21

Communication is for Battalion, show me en route to 281 Raleigh Street and monitoring by 4 to follow up.

01:27

4 in route to 281 Raleigh Street, Connor resident hall at 2137.

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Near Paul Hardin Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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