House fire reported near 5th Avenue Southwest, Hickory NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible residential structure fire near 5th Avenue Southwest in Hickory. A caller reported the smell of electrical burning, and occupants were advised to evacuate as precautionary units including a ladder truck and engine were dispatched.
Audio|Heard on: Catawba NC Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Hickory Fire,
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Station twelve, medic one.
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Possible residential structure fire near 5th Avenue Southwest.
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Near 5th Avenue Southwest and 19th Street Southwest.
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Caller says (name withheld) can smell electrical burning in the house.
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Occupants were advised to evacuate.
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Tac four upon arrival.
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Location mentioned:
5th Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602
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