False alarm caused by overcooked food in Salisbury, Salisbury NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm near Second Street in Salisbury. Smoke was reported in a hallway, but the situation was later determined to be caused by overcooked food. The event was accidental, and responding units were released once the scene was confirmed safe.
Audio|Heard on: Rowan County Fire and EMS, Salisbury Fire
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02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Rowan to Station 64, fire alarm activation near Second Street.
00:03
Near Second Street, cross streets Goble Street and Charles Street.
00:06
Smoke detected in the hallway, Station 75 operating on OPS 15155.
00:12
Time out 1452.
00:15
We're on rescue 64.
00:17
Rescue 64 go ahead.
00:20
Play on any first.
00:21
Show us responding to the fire alarm.
00:23
Copy, showing you en route to the fire alarm.
00:29
Firefighter one on 15.
00:35
Fifty-six squadron on 15.
00:41
Ace 20 on scene.
00:45
Go ahead.
00:53
Rowan to Station 72, brush fire near Mills Garden Road.
00:57
Mills Garden Road, cross streets Timaroo Drive and Wilcox Carriker Lane, request from Iredell County.
01:04
They'll be operating on Iredell Attack Four.
01:06
Attack Four timeout 1454.
01:10
They are requesting a tanker engine and brush truck.
01:13
Seventh en route.
01:14
Brush 727 en route.
01:17
Unit 4711 on scene.
01:19
Single-story, single-family residential.
01:22
Copy 4711 on scene, single-story family residential.
01:29
Rescue 47 is on scene, first engine.
01:31
Copy rescue 47 on scene, first engine.
01:45
Rowan Station 49, large outside fire near Cannon Farm Road, cross streets of Homer Courier Road and Gilead Street for a large fire outside in the backyard.
01:57
Operating on Ops 1212, timeout 1454.
02:00
4707 go ahead in the middle of dispatch.
02:04
Apologies, incident under control, overcooked food, no extension, hold unit 47, release others.
02:09
Copy holding unit 47 releasing all others.
02:13
Engine 491, you're out.
02:20
Rowan to all units en route to the fire alarm near Second Street.
02:24
Authority of 4707 on scene.
02:28
Overcooked food, accidental at this time, holding unit 47.
02:31
All others can go, assignment complete.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
2nd St, Salisbury, NC 28144
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