Emergency crews respond to mall fall near Biltmore area, Asheville NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews were dispatched to a shopping mall area near South Tunnel Road and the Biltmore area for a person who apparently fell on an escalator inside near Belk. Emergency responders assisted at the scene and later cleared the call.
Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Ladder 8,
00:01
near South Tunnel Road.
00:03
Fall.
00:04
Ladder 8,
00:05
near South Tunnel Road.
00:08
Fall,
00:09
Peak Center Lane and Swannanoa River Road.
00:12
On fire meds.
00:18
Comms to Depot Street traffic.
00:22
Per law you can go back in service.
00:29
Engine two, copy.
00:31
Engine two copies back in service.
00:38
CRT will be available.
00:44
Station to ladder eight.
00:51
Ladder eight.
00:54
Is this patient outside or in the mall?
01:00
Later, be advised they're going to be inside near Belk.
01:03
The subject fell on the escalator.
01:08
Yes, ma'am.
01:09
Thank you.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
S Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
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