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False alarm at Smokey Park Hwy prompts fire response 

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Near Smokey Park Hwy, Asheville, NC 28806
Fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a location. After checking, it was found to be a false alarm triggered by a pull station, and most units were canceled.
Audio|Source: Asheville Fire
01:27

Transcript:
Battalion 2, Quint 10, Engine 11, Ladder 4, Tanker 12. 279 Smokey Park Highway Fire alarm[1] Battalion 2, Quint 10, Engine 11, ladder 4, tanker 12. 279 Smokey Park Highway Fire alarm Montgomery Street, and Old Haywood Road. On Fire 2. I'm sure I'm Italian, too. Go ahead. I'm reading the notes. This looks like just a pull station, no fire. You can cancel these units, but we'll keep Quint (name withheld) going. Copy. Communication, all units with the exception of Quint (name withheld), you're back in service. All units back on suspension. Good thing is on the scene. We're investigating in the offense strategy. Quint (name withheld) to give you a follow-up momentarily. Copy intending on offensive.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm: Activation of a fire alarm system

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Near Smokey Park Hwy, Asheville, NC 28806
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