Suspected carbon monoxide leak triggers evacuation, Rutherfordton NC
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Fire station was dispatched to a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a residence near Meadow Crossing Drive in Rutherfordton. The fire alarm was sounding but no smoke or fire was visible. Occupants were evacuated as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 26, respond to carbon monoxide leak, near Meadow Crossing Drive.
00:07
Station 26, respond to carbon monoxide leak, near Meadow Crossing Drive, Rutherfordton.
00:16
Cross streets are Deacons Ridge Drive.
00:23
26.12.
00:28
2612. 2612 in route.
00:37
And four, you're going to be responding to a possible carbon monoxide leak.
00:43
Caller advised that his fire alarm is going off, but there was no smoke or fire.
00:49
They believe it is carbon monoxide.
00:52
He is getting everyone outside of the house.
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Location mentioned:
Mdw Xing Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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