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Bomb threat reported at Charlotte airport, Charlotte NC

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), 5501 Josh Birmingham Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28208

Fire and emergency teams responded to Charlotte Douglas International Airport after a bomb threat was reported on an aircraft at Gate 8. The situation led to a ground emergency being declared while authorities secured the area and coordinated their response.

Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
02:46
Transcript:
00:00
CMP to CFD.
00:01
We just got a bomb threat at gate 8.
00:05
Alpha 7 with the same flight number as the one that you all are working on.
00:09
Do you all have any further about what that might be?
00:21
Engine 20, B.
00:23
Bravo, medical, traffic accident, near Goldstaff Lane.
00:27
Engine 20,
00:28
B. Bravo, medical,
00:30
Traffic accident, near Goldstaff Lane, cross streets of Kings Creek Drive, Silver Arrow Drive.
00:39
Affirmative, we just received a phone call about a bomb threat on that aircraft that was in the alert.
00:48
8 to A Alpha 7.
00:53
Near South Devon Street.
00:56
Engine 34 D.
00:58
Delta, difficulty breathing.
01:00
Near South Devon Street.
01:09
Forty-two simple.
01:16
Blaze 45 to Airport Ops.
01:21
Blaze 45. Can you repeat the info in what gauge is up?
01:31
245 on for that information on gate 8 Alpha 7 the return to 8 passenger is at seat 27.
01:45
27 alpha problem.
01:53
Ground emergency.
01:55
Near Express Drive, battalion 8, engine 30.
02:00
Engine 17, engine 10, ladder 2.
02:03
All blaze units.
02:05
Rescue 10.
02:07
Tanker 37, Tanker 33.
02:11
Safety 1 on Jay Juliet.
02:14
Ground emergency, near Express Drive.
02:18
Battalion 8, engine 30, engine 17, engine 10, ladder 2, all blaze units, rescue 10.
02:25
Tanker 37, Tanker 33, Safety 1.
02:29
Jay Juliet.
02:35
I'll leave 45 for alarm.
02:37
You show all 41 blaze equipment on scene.
02:41
Blaze 45 has that port command.
02:44
Copy. Blaze 45 command.

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), 5501 Josh Birmingham Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28208

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