Fire alarm at six-story hotel caused by shower steam, Asheville NC
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According to the dispatch call, fire alarm at a six-story hotel near Smoky Park Highway. Evacuation was underway but the alarm was later canceled after it was found to be caused by steam from a shower.
Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 2, Quint 10, Engine 11, Ladder 4. Near Smoky Park Highway.
00:07
Fire alarm Battalion 2, Quint 10, Engine 11, ladder 4. Near Smoky Park Highway.
00:15
Fire alarm.
00:17
Bruce Road and Sand Hill School Road.
00:20
On Fire 2.
00:25
Medications from Kentucky.
00:28
Go ahead.
00:31
Is ink and lighter tan responding on this?
00:36
Can you repeat?
00:38
His library and light or can responding on this?
00:43
No, sir.
00:46
Ten forward, disregard.
00:48
Okay.
00:53
Communications, Clint-Tain.
01:00
Quint 10 on scene,
01:02
six-story hotel, evacuations in progress.
01:07
There's nothing showing from three sides.
01:09
We'll be out to investigation, offense strategy.
01:11
Please continue to hold the alarm, Quintender, one-night command.
01:17
Probably on scene, six-story, doesn't show and evacue back in progress, can invest, getting all the offensive, hold the time there.
01:25
You off the command.
01:26
No,
01:28
we're so good night.
01:32
Sorry, so good night.
01:38
Let me go ready.
01:42
Communications plantain.
01:45
Go ahead.
01:48
This is due to steam from a shower here at the pool.
01:52
There's no emergency credit and you may cancel the alarm.
01:54
Plentine can handle.
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