Charlotte Fire Investigation Task Force
Coverage of Charlotte Fire Investigation Task Force in the Nexus archive.
- West Charlotte house fire under investigation
A house fire broke out in West Charlotte on Remington Street Monday morning, with firefighters controlling the blaze in under 15 minutes and no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation by the Charlotte Fire Investigation Task Force.
- Lawnmower sparks accidental barn fire in northwest Charlotte
A lawnmower sparked an accidental barn fire in northwest Charlotte along Oakdale Road just before 9:30 p.m. Thursday. Firefighters controlled the blaze in 20 minutes with 30 personnel, resulting in $50,000 in damages but no injuries.
- Charlotte Fire Department responds to three fires within an hour overnight
Charlotte fire crews responded to three structure fires overnight across Sugar Hollow Drive, Abendego Road, and Tremaine Court, with no injuries reported. The Sugar Hollow fire was caused by a lightning strike, while Channel 9 suggested storms might have contributed to the other fires. The Charlotte Fire Investigation Task Force is investigating the causes.
- East Charlotte apartment fire leaves 8 units heavily damaged
A large apartment fire in East Charlotte damaged eight units early Thursday, requiring 60 firefighters and over 51 minutes to control. Two people and a pet were rescued, with one person hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. The cause is under investigation by the Charlotte Fire Investigation Task Force.
- Fire crews tackle early morning blaze in south Charlotte
Charlotte Fire crews responded to a house fire on Clematis Drive in south Charlotte at around 6:15 a.m. on Friday. Thirty firefighters controlled the blaze within 40 minutes, and no injuries were reported. Channel 9 is seeking information from the Charlotte Fire Investigation Task Force regarding the fire's cause.