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Structure fire with possible occupants near Yelton RoadRutherfordton NC

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Yelton Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a structure fire near Yelton Road in Rutherfordton. Multiple fire stations and a medic unit were dispatched. There were possible people inside the building, and efforts were ongoing to evacuate anyone inside.

Audio|Heard on: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:54
Transcript:
00:00
We're dispatching for department.
00:02
Response to near Yelton Road in reference to a structure fire.
00:07
U.N.G.
00:08
350, signal 5, 1020.
00:12
Our committee at 13 will be en route to that.
00:16
T and 4.
00:17
Charlottin 2 Central South Carolina, 10.8.
00:21
3.40, 10.0.
00:22
He uses 1040.
00:23
T and 4.
00:26
All right. 13th. All right.
00:53
Stations, 26, 23, 28, and 31 respond to structure fire near Yelton Road.
01:02
Stations, 26, 23, 28, and 31,
01:08
respond to structure fire near Yelton Road in Rutherfordton.
01:13
Cross streets are NC108 Highway.
01:16
Fireground Channel will be tacked one.
01:22
Stand by. NG 354 signal 5, 1020.
01:27
Joe Rod, through Forest Hills, Forest Hills South, Cricket Creek.
01:33
Central Charlie 7.
01:36
3402nd, he's also 1042.
01:39
Go ahead.
01:41
104, 4 Seals, 4th Seals South and Cricket Creek Creek.
01:45
104, thank you.
01:48
We're apparently taking a structure fire near Yelton Road.
01:51
There's possibly people inside trying to get everyone out right now.
01:57
I'm hardly one away than that's possible.
02:01
I'll be in route.
02:11
Medic 13,
02:13
respond to stand by at near Yelton Road.
02:17
Medic 13, respond to stand by at near Yelton Road, in Rutherfordton.
02:24
Cross streets are NC 108 highway.
02:30
Detaining suspect. NG 440, signal 5, 1020.
02:36
8615,
02:38
Tom, Edward.
02:40
Charlie one subject, can you see if RFD's got a unit close to that structure fire?
02:45
Yeah, the FARC.
02:48
I'm third of 111 respond.
02:51
Charlie, 4, central operating route to, yell.

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Yelton Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

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