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Smoke incident inside home near Saddle LaneCharlotte NC

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Saddle Trail Ln, Charlotte, NC 28269

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to smoke inside a single-story home near Saddle Lane in Charlotte. The smoke appeared to come from a small fire in a microwave above the stove. Residents were advised to evacuate, and alarms were heard. The fire was small and quickly managed by units on scene.

Audio|Heard on: Mecklenburg NC Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:26
Transcript:
00:00
Long engine 31, can I show you en route?
00:04
Company's responding near Saddle Lane.
00:07
Your cross streets are Lowen Road and Dead End.
00:10
22 still.
00:13
Resident reports smoke inside after properly cooking on the stove.
00:19
(name withheld) says a fire is not centered to the cabinets, it's just really smoky inside.
00:23
Evacuation was advised.
00:25
Audible alarms in the background.
00:27
Hydrant should be new, it is.
00:30
Is it Lowen Road and Saddle Lane?
00:35
Safety One's on scene.
00:36
Single story residence.
00:38
Smoke showing.
00:40
Safety One will be in command.
00:43
Two Four Safety One with command and smoke showing.
00:49
Command companies respond, and this is going to be a cul-de-sac.
00:52
First engine and the ladder go ahead and commit.
00:56
Second engine, go ahead and spot a hydrant.
00:58
Everybody else stay out on the main street while I move my first two engines.
01:05
This will be Engine 27.
01:09
Commander 27, small fire in the microwave over the stove.
01:17
27, copy. We'll get it in just a sec.
01:20
Okay, you probably always get it with a can.
01:21
Just have somebody stand by with the wire in case we need it.
01:26
Yeah.

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Saddle Trail Ln, Charlotte, NC 28269

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