Fire alarm response finds unoccupied building with smoke issues, Asheville NC
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Fire & ArsonEmergency responders were called to a fire alarm at a building near Overlook Road in Asheville. The building was found unoccupied and locked. Responders cleared smoke from the upper floors and noted issues with water flow. No fire or emergency was confirmed. The scene was investigated and cleared without incident.
Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
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03:30
Transcript:
00:00
Building seems to be unoccupied and locked.
00:03
Release my Knox key.
00:04
We're going to go in and check it out.
00:09
For clearing a significant amount of smoke off of the third and fourth floor.
00:23
Copy.
00:33
Battalion 3, Ladder 4, Engine 11, Quint 5.
00:38
308 Overlook Road fire alarm.
00:41
Battalion 3, Ladder 4, Engine 11, Quint 5 308 Overlook Road fire alarm indications, Engine 1.
00:50
Overlook Court, and Longshould Road on Fire 3.
00:55
We possibly set up the burglar alarm, APD-D-Song team with us, so
01:02
10.4 answer.
01:08
103 from 101?
01:10
303 from 101?
01:14
903 from 101?
01:19
Go ahead.
01:22
Are you getting good air moving out of the bulkhead?
01:27
I am.
01:31
Thanks.
01:36
Communications, engine one.
01:40
Go ahead, engine one.
01:43
We may contact with some staff members.
01:45
There's no emergency here.
01:46
We're going to return to service.
01:52
Copy no emergency.
01:53
Return to the service.
01:55
Communications from Lighterforum.
02:01
Lighter4-08.
02:03
Long scene of a small,
02:05
one-story,
02:08
tire my home, nothing showing from three sides.
02:11
Ladder 4 will be out to investigate, hold the assignment.
02:14
Ladder 401 will have command.
02:21
Copy light of four on scene, small, one-story, retirement facility.
02:26
Nothing showing how for investigation in the offensive holding an assignment.
02:31
Ladder 4-1-5 command 1623.
02:34
Communication, spot one.
02:40
Clear the scene, return part, dispatch.
02:44
Copy that scored, 116.24.
02:51
communications from command.
02:57
Strength, great.
03:00
3609, not complete use size.
03:02
Evacuation is in progress.
03:05
Panels reading, rise or flow.
03:07
We do have some kind of water flow problem here.
03:10
Continue to hold the assignment.
03:12
Lighterpool will continue to investigate.
03:18
Count me 360, not complete due to size.
03:23
Do you have water flow.
03:29
Continue to hold this time at 60.
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Location mentioned:
Overlook Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
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