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Fire alarm at assisted living facility from burnt food, Asheville NC

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Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported at a two-story assisted living facility near Merrimon Avenue. Responding crews found the cause to be burnt food. The alarm was cleared and all other units were canceled.

Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 2, Engine 1, Engine 13, Ladder 1, Ladder 8,
00:05
near Merrimon Avenue.
00:08
Fire alarm.
00:09
Battalion 2, Engine 1, Engine 13, Ladder 1, Ladder 8 near Merrimon Avenue fire alarm Hillside Street and Annandale Avenue.
00:21
On fire 2.
00:24
Ladder 1.
00:30
Later one.
00:35
We're going to be on a delayed response mechanical right now.
00:39
We'll be en route shortly.
00:42
Okay, thanks for the heads up.
00:45
Communication, engine two.
00:48
Engine two.
00:50
Knox key, key, secure.
00:51
We're back in service.
00:54
1648.
00:59
Communications from Engine 13.
01:02
Engine 13.
01:10
13 is on scene of a two-story assisted living facility, nothing shown from two sides.
01:14
This 13 will be out for investigation, office, and strategy hold my assignment.
01:17
Injur 1301 will have Protile Command.
01:19
Injur 13 is on scene, two-story assisted living,
01:23
nothing shown from two sides, out for investigation.
01:25
Engine 13 in command, 1650.
01:32
Inge 1 Level 1.
01:36
Communication for command.
01:40
Okay, go ahead.
01:43
Can cancel this assignment.
01:44
It's going to be burnt food.
01:46
Thirteen can handle.
01:49
Copy cancel the assignment set off to burnt food into 13 can handle.
01:53
All other units in service 1651.

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Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

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