Tag Archives: Charlotte Fire Department

Video: Fatal House Fire in Charlotte

Information from the Charlotte Fire Youtube channel. On Thursday February 3rd, 2011 at 5:34 am members of the Charlotte Fire Department were dispatched to a working house fire at 6200 Springfield Dr. . While conducting their search, firefighters located a boy ...

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Video Update: Charlotte Greater Alarm Fire on Reafield Drive

On December 14, 2010 at 10:26 AM (14) Companies of Charlotte Firefighters, (1) Heavy Rescue Company, (4) Battalion Chiefs, (1) Deputy Chief, (1) Emergency Management Coordinator, (3) Fire Investigators, and (2) Fire Inspectors responded to a greater alarm fire at 6304 Reafield Drive in south Charlotte. At least eleven residents were displaced and although there were no human causalities, one canine perished. Fire Investigators said the fire began in the attic space and was caused by an electrical failure. Damage is estimated at $750,000 to $1,000,000.

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Video: Massive 3 Alarm Apartment Fire in Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire in a three-story apartment building in south Charlotte for more than an hour Tuesday morning. The fire was at the Archstone Apartments at 6304 Reafield Drive which is located off Highway 51. The fire was reported around 10:30 a.m. and firefighters from a nearby fire station arrived about three minutes later.

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Charlotte Fire Department Showcases 80 years of Fire Apparatus Including a 1902 American Fire Engine Company, Metropolitan Model Horse Drawn Steamer

The Charlotte Fire Department (Charlotte, NC) presents a live demonstration and display of its fire engine history spanning over 80 years of service. Fire Chief Jon B. Hannan, Command Staff, firefighters, family members, and friends gathered to watch 'Old Sue' Engine 3, a rare 1902 American Fire Engine Company, Metropolitan Model Horse Drawn Steamer pump and observe other antique fire engines.

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