Electrical odor prompts fire response at Whole Foods, Asheville NC
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According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a building fire near South Tunnel Road in Asheville. Upon arrival at the Whole Foods grocery store, responders detected an electrical odor but found no smoke or fire. The scene was secured and the call was downgraded to an investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 1, Battalion 3, Safety 9, Safety 10, Ladder 8, Engine 8, Engine 9, Squad 1, FM 10, Engine 2, Tanker 12, Rescue 3.
00:12
Near South Tunnel Road.
00:14
Building fire.
01:07
Grocery store, nothing showing from two sides.
01:41
We are investigating an electrical smell at Whole Foods.
01:57
The building has been evacuated.
01:59
No smoke in the building at this time.
02:23
Assuming Whole Foods command.
03:13
There is no smoke or fire.
03:41
This call is downgraded to an investigation.
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Location mentioned:
S Tunnel Rd # 100, Asheville, NC 28805
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