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Fire alarm caused by overcooked microwave food at college dormCharlotte NC

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Near Johnson Alumni Way, Charlotte, NC 28223

A fire alarm sounded at a college dormitory due to overcooked meatballs in a microwave. Security and campus police responded and found no active fire or danger. The alarm was determined to be accidental.

Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Battalion 2, Engine 35,
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and Power 27, fire alarm, near Johnson Alumni Way.
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Battalion 2, Engine 35, and Power 27, fire alarm, near Johnson Alumni Way.
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15, contact.
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Copy contract, 16.
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The fire company is responding near Johnson Alumni Way.
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Called in by UNCC,
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they've got a fire alarm going off in Room 1-56.
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You have security officers on the scene.
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He said they verified it was set off by cooking.
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Campus Police is also en route near Sanford Hall Lane and Roderick Boulevard.
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Or something that's going on top, they've had like a little smoldering on it.
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104014.
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Tower 27 is on the scene near Johnson Alumni Way.
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Got a five-story college dormitory nothing showing.
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Tower 27, Big Command.
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September, Tower 27th Command.
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35 is on the scene.
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We have the FECC.
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Copy, just standby.
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9-6 oz. The battalion two zones are.
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Command alarm.
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Command, go ahead.
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You can place it's under control.
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It's going to be overcooked meatballs in the microwave.
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Tower 27 can handle a risk for returns.
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Help.Timor, command, control time 0251 on the overcooked meatballs.

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Near Johnson Alumni Way, Charlotte, NC 28223

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