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Fire crews respond to smoke smell at residential building, Kill Devil Hills NC

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/6/2025 06:09 AM

Cedar Dr, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948

Fire crews responded to a reported smoke smell near Cedar Drive, Captain Lane, and West 1st Street. The smoke was noticed after a new HVAC system installation in a three-story wood-frame residential building. No flames were visible, and the situation was determined to be under control after investigation.

Audio|Heard on: Dare County Fire, EMS and Ocean Rescue

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01:54

Transcript:

00:00

Station 1. Station 13.

00:03

Station 14.

00:05

Station 15.

00:06

Structure fire.

00:07

Near Cedar Drive.

00:10

Cross off,

00:11

Captain Lane and West 1st Street.

00:16

Call reported a new HVAC system installed.

00:19

Now smell smoke.

00:20

No flames. 9.10.

00:30

Engine 14 is en route.

00:32

Engine 14 en route 910.

00:40

Here, Central.

00:41

Medic 12 is en route.

00:43

Medic 12 en route 9-11.

00:49

Engine 13 is responding.

00:52

Engine 13 en route 9-11.

00:59

21 is en route 214 in route 912 central medic 221 arrived at the beach medic 2nd 2 on cnubh 912.

01:20

Engine 14 on location three story wood frame structure and will investigate. Engine 14 out of Cedar command.

01:27

Engine 14 on scene three story wood frame structure.

01:32

Out investigating engine 14 has command 915.

01:41

Central from Cedar command you can cancel all incoming units center 14 can handle.

01:46

In turn for Cedar command I copy cancel any further incoming units.

01:50

You can handle same 914 central engine 13 you direct.

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Cedar Dr, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948

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