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Fire alarm triggered at residence hall over cooking smoke, Chapel Hill NC

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/7/2025 07:37 AM

Manning Dr & Ehringhaus Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

A fire alarm sounded at Maurice Cury Residence Hall triggered by smoke from food microwaving in a student room. Fire units responded but found no fire. The system was reset and the alarm cleared. No injuries or fire damage reported.

Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS

02:55

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 35, Carboreau Ladder 1, Battalion 4.480, Ehringhaus Drive at Maurice Cury Residence Hall.

00:09

Fire alarm.

00:10

Engine 35, Carboro Ladder 1, Battalion 4.4.480, Ehringhaus Drive.

00:16

At Maurice Cury Residence, Quall, Fire Alarm, Cross street Manning Drive.

00:22

Ops 2. Time of 1038.

00:29

Before his own scene, Corey Residence Hall, nothing shown from three sides, multi-story family dwelling.

00:38

U.S.A.F. Ford is going to the alarm now.

00:44

We're on scene, nothing showing 1039.

00:51

U.S. and 4, all responding units to Corey Residence Hall.

00:56

Student Room 331, 3rd floor, 331.

01:04

Me against, Carver Latter 1.

01:07

Carvela Latter 1.

01:08

You would show us, Major.

01:11

35 responding.

01:17

9.4 at 1040.

01:18

I'm heading up to room 331 with the occupant now and I will advise further.

01:29

Getting downgrade.

01:36

From USC, S and 4, you can cut back to the team for now.

01:40

I'm going to try and reset it until hold, I'm going to clear you.

01:47

Don't have got me downbridge.

01:54

The f and four is a call.

02:00

35 from the f and four yorking clear.

02:02

The system is reset and held.

02:09

35 copy. What was the call's circulation?

02:15

Microwaving something and smoke from that.

02:23

Tommy, Battalion 4, where are you about?

02:33

2,000.

02:36

500, Smith Level Road, Unit,

02:40

6-person, Ups 1, Time of 1043.

02:48

The CSF and 4 is clean and available, all units are clear as well.

02:54

At 1044.

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Manning Dr & Ehringhaus Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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