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Sprinkler pipe break causes fire alarm at apartmentAsheville NC

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Simpson St, Asheville, NC 28803

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm at an apartment building on Simpson Street was caused by a broken sprinkler pipe. Fire units investigated and canceled other responding units after assessing the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
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Transcript:
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Battalion 1, Engine 9, Engine 8, Ladder 8 4 5 Simpson Street fire alarm Battalion 1, Engine 9, Engine 8,
00:12
5 Simpson Street fire alarm
00:16
Glendale Avenue on fire 2
00:23
Communications from LinerWil.
00:28
Ladder 1, go ahead.
00:33
We're moving the vehicles out of the roadway to open up I-240.
00:37
If you can let IMAF know, we're all going to be on the shoulder.
00:41
We will need their assistance.
00:44
Okay, I'm a little now.
00:54
Quint 5.872 Block Fairview Road.
00:58
Vehicle collision unknown.
01:00
Quint 5.
01:02
872 Block Fairview Road.
01:04
Vehicle collision unknown.
01:06
Old Charlotte Highway, and River Ridge Drive.
01:09
On Fire 4.
01:14
After 79. Safety 9.
01:18
609.
01:21
Safety 9 is back in service on dispatch.
01:24
And safety 9, you're in service on dispatch.
01:26
Oh,
01:28
it's ladder 1.
01:30
Thanks. The latter 1.
01:34
924, we're back in service for our dispatch.
01:38
Hey, ladder 1, you're in service.
01:41
1037. Communications Platter-Root.
01:46
Platter-rate, go ahead.
01:51
Ladder 8 on 10.
01:53
A three-story apartment complex.
01:59
It looks like a busted sprinkler 500 under the apartment.
02:05
Ladder 8 will be out for investigation of the offensive strategy on all this island.
02:09
Ladder 801 will have Simpson Street Command.
02:15
Hey, Latteray.
02:17
You're on scene, you've got a broken sprinkler pipe in an apartment.
02:19
Anything the offensive strategy, he'll be signed.
02:21
You'll have command.
02:24
1038.
02:25
1038. Engine 8 is on scene at aider.
02:27
Engine 8 on scene as hydard.
02:35
Reynolds Rescue 9, responding.
02:39
Reynolds Rescue 9.
02:40
I have your honor out.
02:41
739.
02:46
Incasion is in Latteret.
02:49
Ladderet, go ahead.
02:52
Sorry, you're going to cancel this is Tom, or they accept from the Latter-Rate.
02:57
Hey, Latter-Rate, cancel the assignment.
02:59
You'll handle.
03:00
1039.

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Simpson St, Asheville, NC 28803

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