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Fire alarm at apartment complex due to overcooked foodSalisbury NC

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Lash Dr, Salisbury, NC 28147

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered at a two-story apartment complex near Lash Drive in Salisbury, North Carolina. Firefighters responded and found the cause to be overcooked food with no fire extension. Smoke removal was conducted and all other units were released.

Audio|Heard on: Rowan County Fire and EMS, Salisbury Fire
Listen to dispatch call
04:9
Transcript:
00:00
We're in Battalion 1, Engine 3, Engine 4,
00:03
Fire alarm activation, near Lash Drive to the dead end at Fleming Heights Department.
00:20
(name withheld), sir.
00:24
Andrew is on, sir.
00:26
Annison, too.
00:29
All right, reporter, please.
00:31
Andrew is on, too.
00:38
Ladder 4 is on the scene, nothing showing two-story apartment complex the first truck off the side.
00:45
Copy, letter 4 on the scene, nothing showing two-story complex 1929.
00:52
Engine 6. Engine 4 is on the scene, first engine.
00:57
Copy, first engine, engine, engine 4.
01:04
Ladiport's first drug, Alpha, I'm able to complete 362 to sign structure.
01:13
Ladiport's interior 2.
01:15
Notice, smoke or fire conditions on the first floor.
01:17
The alarm panel indicates apartment I, second floor.
01:24
Copy, apartment high, second floor.
01:31
Digit three Clingation.
01:33
Copy engine three seconds.
01:39
I'm sorry.
01:44
Go ahead.
01:46
Confirm over-cooked food, department, uh,
01:50
no extension.
01:51
By the under control release off-staced equipment.
01:55
Ladder 4 is going to be committed approximately 5 to 10 smoke removal.
02:02
I'll be over control.
02:06
Call him, Matti 1.
02:09
Battalion 1.
02:14
Show the answer on the control of cooked food.
02:16
Commit Ladder 4 release or others.
02:18
So we'll tell you one of time complete.
02:21
Copy. Holding Ladder 4 releasing all others, overcooked food in 1932.
02:31
Italian 1 from Ladder 4 driver roof report.
02:36
Okay. Go ahead.
02:40
No conditions from a pitch, shingled roof.
02:47
Thank you.
02:53
Hey, Cap, engineer Helm was wondering how he can get in the front door.
03:04
Give me a second, I'll bring the knock, Foxy.
03:12
Fire front of Franklin said that way.
03:18
Got.
03:24
Row on Injifor is the problem complete.
03:28
Copy, Inger4 complete in 1935.
03:35
Latter 4.
03:37
10-4[1], Latter 4.
03:39
Just letting you know we are receiving additional alarms in Zone 373 and Zone 458 per se.
03:47
I've got 11 now.
03:49
10-4[1].
03:54
Go ahead.
03:57
Ron Paul said they're receiving additional alarms.
04:02
I'm sorry, if it's just a smoke.
04:05
exiting the apartment into the hallway.
04:07
We've got our fans set up now.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / OK

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Lash Dr, Salisbury, NC 28147

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