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Fire damages maintenance building near Asheville Christian AcademySwannanoa NC

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Riverwood Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778

A structure fire occurred at the maintenance building behind Asheville Christian Academy near Riverwood Road. Firefighters extinguished the fire and conducted mop-up operations. The power company and fire marshal were requested to respond to the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
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05:51
Transcript:
00:00
Near Riverwood Road, Asheville Christian Academy.
00:03
Station 6,
00:05
G6 is on scene near Riverwood Road, the maintenance building behind the school is a working structure fire.
00:12
Penn Oak Lane v.
00:13
Tree Road.
00:14
Tack 1 is a channel.
00:15
Fire attack 1.
00:16
14-9.
00:22
Command, report again.
00:28
Command, in D.C.
00:29
Drew, make an entry out of the visit.
00:31
One.
00:35
Copy, make an entry.
00:38
Command,
00:40
report you too.
00:46
Car 11 en route, ACA.
00:51
Car 11 in round.
00:57
Command operations.
01:00
Go ahead.
01:03
Fire is in the Charlie Johnson corner of the structure, putting water on the fire now.
01:10
Routine admission.
01:16
AACA command from 42.
01:21
Go ahead.
01:23
We're approaching.
01:24
You have no sign?
01:29
That's affirmative.
01:31
I want you to work on horizontal ventilation.
01:38
Copy.
01:41
An operation.
01:44
Go ahead.
01:46
That fire knocked down.
01:48
You can go ahead and show it out.
01:52
Copy.
02:05
Tom's G6.
02:08
C6 you can show the fire knocked down, there will be extensive mop-up.
02:20
Keep station 11 and 4 coming.
02:25
You can put others in service.
02:31
HG6, fire knocked down, extensive mop-up, station 11, station 4 to continue, all others to go in service.
02:42
Do you need the power company there and would you like me to keep engine 3 to cover your station?
02:53
Yes,
02:55
we do need the power company and have someone backfield, Station 6.
03:03
See, it's okay.
03:04
Station 11 and 4 to continue.
03:11
Engine 3,
03:13
have you covered station 6.
03:17
Hangar 9, you can go on service.
03:21
Inj. Two is the right.
03:30
Angel 42 on scene.
03:32
1420.
03:37
Operations to command.
03:41
Go ahead.
03:43
Two operations just want to know a channel.
03:48
Copy, just let you know that fertilizer has been removed from the area.
03:53
Still working on my park.
03:57
Copy.
03:58
The service sign.
04:04
Tanker 9 in service service.
04:09
That's what I'm saying.
04:14
T4 likewise.
04:18
T4 on T4 on T.
04:25
Tom's G6
04:28
G6 you have the fire marshal on the way.
04:40
We've notified them.
04:42
We'll get them in round.
04:48
Thank you.
04:51
Operations command on the other.
04:57
In case, M5 is around the ACA.
05:02
FN5 in room.
05:03
FN5 in room.
05:09
Operations Command on Swan O.
05:16
Command from operations on Swan O.
05:19
All ahead, operation.
05:27
We have to fire now.
05:29
Let's go ahead and work on ventilation and destruction, please.
05:35
We've got stations four coming in, air crew coming in to ventilate.
05:41
They're going to get that bay door open.
05:48
Copy, I believe, just open the door with some fans will do spot.

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Riverwood Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778

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  1. Final Operations and Scene Management
  2. Fire Knocked Down and Mop-Up
  3. Firefighting Operations
  4. Units En Route and Arrival
  5. Initial Dispatch and Response

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