Small apartment reports odor of smoke and fire alarm, Asheville NC
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a fire alarm near Saluda Street involving a small two-story apartment. Responders detected an odor of smoke and a smoke alarm sounding in a basement apartment. No active fire was immediately visible on arrival.
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03:10
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 3 Battalion 2, Engine 6, Engine 13, Ladder 1.
00:05
Near Saluda Street fire alarm involving Rescue 3, Battalion 2, Engine 6, Engine 13, Ladder 1.
00:18
Dunwell Avenue and Herron Avenue on fire 2.
00:30
Squad 1.40 Cox Avenue.
00:34
Unconscious.
00:35
Squad 1.40 Cox Avenue.
00:39
Unconscious.
00:40
Sears Allie and Aston Street.
00:43
On fire med.
00:51
Engine 2.5 Regent Park Boulevard.
00:55
Routine assist.
00:57
MUN2.
00:58
5 Regent Park Boulevard.
01:00
Routine assist.
01:01
Patton Avenue, an Expo Drive.
01:04
On fire med.
01:09
Communications from Battalion 2.
01:14
Battalion 2.
01:17
On scene, a small, two-story apartment.
01:20
Nothing showing.
01:21
We'll be investigating the office strategy.
01:23
Hold the assignment.
01:25
Battalion 2 will have command.
01:30
Battalion 2, you're on scene, small two-story apartment.
01:34
Nothing showing.
01:35
Continue, Simon.
01:37
Call on command, 12-11.
01:42
Three is registered.
01:44
Double.
01:48
Oh,
01:50
the rescue 3-0.
01:55
He's level 1 at the bottom.
01:59
Engine 6, level 1, a fighter.
02:01
Engine 8,
02:03
4-2 Tunnel Road,
02:05
overdose.
02:06
Engine 8,
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4-2 Tunnel Road,
02:09
overdose.
02:11
Hospitality Way, and Shunscove Road.
02:13
On fire med.
02:14
Engineating route.
02:20
Engineating room.
02:23
That's all 12.
02:29
Command from 301.
02:31
I don't know for 301.
02:35
I don't know with level 1.
02:41
Communications from retaliating to.
02:46
Downing too.
02:49
We do have an odor of smoke inside the building and a smoke alarm going off in a basement apartment.
02:55
Do you have contact for a property owner here?
03:02
Downing too negative.
03:03
I don't have a contact for them.
03:05
Just the caller to cult it in.
03:07
You do have an odor of smoke.
03:09
Thank you. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Saluda St, Asheville, NC 28806
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