False alarm of structure fire near corporation and foster street, Durham NC
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a structure fire alarm near West Corporation Street and Foster Street. The cause was linked to an elevator equipment fire alarm that reactivated later. Upon arrival, crews found no smoke or fire and cleared the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Durham City Fire
Listen to dispatch call
06:10
Transcript:
00:00
Steady out with you.
00:08
Any other assistance for me as far as getting another truck on the way?
00:17
Negative.
00:18
Two more copy.
00:25
Command 515, I'm turning around at the Roxburgh exit.
00:44
This is in route to the structure fire.
00:46
Looks like we had a firearm earlier today and there's notes there regarding the elevator.
00:56
Battalion chief been route to the structure fire from Foster Street from Quint 7.
01:05
We're clearing up on the 85 action.
01:07
You want us to take that?
01:16
Communications. Are you going to point-setter route to the structure fire across the street,
01:19
please. Tor.
01:25
Client seven to four.
01:32
Communications, command.
01:35
Command.
01:45
No more. Communications to 85,000.
01:55
Medic 1 is unseen.
01:57
I've got a multi-structured disregard.
02:07
This is the Tire 2 gun for command.
02:11
Can you know what type of vehicle was underneath the traffic trailer place?
02:19
What's up? I got no evacuation taking place.
02:22
No alarm going off.
02:25
We'll be out of this, okay.
02:34
Battalion, when I cover your front seat report,
02:37
I'm on scene, I'll go ahead and establish command.
02:39
The FDC for this building is going to be located on West Corporation Street.
02:54
17, ladder 17.
02:58
Off channel number 7-07.
03:07
No, I believe the Knoxbox is going to be, the panel should be down there where you are, if I'm not mistaken.
03:13
Medic 1, can you just get out of the way, please?
03:16
Free copy. Just call.
03:21
Point seven world seats.
03:29
Engine three, I think the axis is going to be on this corner down here.
03:35
Foster Street is going to mark Side Alpha.
03:46
Command, Fett 20.
03:52
So for command.
03:55
You're not going to be 11 are you? They're just floating a full scene.
04:01
Yeah, I'll have it your turn, sir.
04:05
All right.
04:11
Floor one.
04:15
Okay.
04:25
Command from Measure 3.
04:27
It's the same alarm as earlier today.
04:29
They said they bypassed it.
04:31
We'll go check the pit one more time, but I think everybody else can reduce code 1.
04:41
Okay.
04:42
If I'm not mistaken, it was elevator 4, pit correct?
04:47
Correct.
04:49
Jim, or any unit not on scene reduce your traffic and not emergency this time?
04:57
Four is on scene.
05:06
Four, you're going to have the connections that they're needed.
05:08
They're going to locate on Corporation.
05:18
Command from Linaugation.
05:31
We're standing high, we're setting up, preemptively on side alpha.
05:37
Yeah, I'll see.
05:47
Command from engine three.
05:49
We made the elevator four,
05:52
no odor here,
05:54
no sign, smoke or fire.
05:57
Everyone else can clear engine three canal.
06:04
All units with the exception of Willie Station 3 can clear the call.
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Location mentioned:
W Corporation St & Foster St, Durham, NC 27701
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