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Broken pipe triggers false fire alarm near Caribou Rd

Heard on: Asheville Fire
01:51
00:00
Battalion three, Quint five, Engine nine, Ladder four.
audio iconFire & Arson
Caribou Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to Caribou Road in Asheville following a potential fire alarm. Crews found that a burst water pipe, not a fire, had caused the alarm. The situation was contained and assignments were canceled once the source was identified.

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