Fire at apartment caused by hot water heater, no fire found, North Charleston SC
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a reported structure fire near Mountain Brook Avenue. Upon investigation, no fire or heat was found. The source was a hot water heater. There was no evidence of arson or malicious intent.
Audio|Source: Charleston County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Tower 203. Apartment 1-28 near Mountain Brook Avenue.
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Apartment 1.
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Structure fire.
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Echo response.
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Incident Channel 7.
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Tower 203. Apartment 1-28.
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Near Mountain Brook Avenue.
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Apartment 1.
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Cross streets.
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Pepper corn lane and brandy wine road.
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Structure fire.
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Echo response.
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Incident Channel 7.
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1119.
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Engine 208, Apartment 1-28, near Mountain Brook Avenue, apartment 1, structure fire, echo response, incident channel 7.
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Engine 208, apartment 1-28, near Mountain Brook Avenue, apartment 1, cross streets, pepper corn lane and brandy wine road, structure fire, echo response, incident channel 7, 1120.
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A two-story multifamily structure, nothing shown from the Alfa Bravo, Charlie, or Delta side.
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1128. Yes,
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that's easy 204 is on, see.
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First two wages, please.
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Probably 1121.
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We'll be out investigating.
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Each 204 Bravo is going to have for me.
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R203 is on C, first two aerial alpha side.
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This like...
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...2004 in dispatch.
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Ninja 204.
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We got a lot of caves inside the structure.
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We'll be a seven fan of the front door.
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Thank you for us.
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And 206 engine 204 Bravo.
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Go ahead, see.
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Hey, do you know what calls light haze before you set up fans?
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We're not too of a fan.
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We're taking apart the AC event right now, take the look at that.
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Dispatch, this is 2.13s on the scene, second engine.
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We're at the hydrant at, uh, for anyone in Mount Brook.
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I've got the 1123.
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Two of all I copy.
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Let's make sure we know where it is first, before we turn a fan on.
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Two cents on pain 30 rates.
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Command ladder 232 is coming on to the second-new area.
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Is it a tool for Bravada, Tower 2 or 3-Bella?
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Go ahead.
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Do you get anything from the AC unit?
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No, we look clean in here.
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No heat signatures, nothing melted or scorch that I can.
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J.J.J.J.R. 3,
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command, looks like it's going to be our hot water heater.
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9-2-7-1st-R-3 command.
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I think we can't be our hot water heater.
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Two or three you didn't come across.
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Somebody calling Tower 3? What was your last traffic?
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I spoke with command.
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You can just...
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11 of 1550.
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Command. Command.
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Command.
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You can go ahead and release all their units.
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It's a 204 and Tower 203 of Marine on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mountainbrook Ave, North Charleston, SC 29420
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