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False fire alarm at Windsor Road, Asheville NC

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audio iconFire & Arson
Windsor Rd, Asheville, NC 28804

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported fire alarm near Windsor Road in Asheville. Responding crews investigated a three‑story residential building but found no signs of fire. The situation was confirmed to be a false alarm, and the assignment was canceled.

Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
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01:24
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 17, Battalion 1, Engine 7, Engine 13, Ladder 1, Tanker 12.
00:07
Near Windsor Road.
00:09
Fire alarm.
00:11
Engine 17, Battalion 1, Engine 7, Engine 13, Ladder 1, Tanker 12.
00:18
Near Windsor Road.
00:20
Fire alarm!
00:21
Dry Ridge Road and Elmwood Place.
00:24
On fire too.
00:30
Copy that. Ten thirty-four.
00:32
Communications from Engine Seven.
00:36
Engine Seven, go ahead.
00:38
Engine Seven's on scene of a three-story residential structure.
00:42
Nothing showing from three sides.
00:43
Engine Seven will be out for investigation.
00:45
Hold the assignment.
00:47
Engine Seven will have Windsor command.
00:54
Copy that. Three-story residence, nothing showing from three sides out to investigate.
00:57
Offensively hold the assignment.
00:59
Engine Seven in command.
01:04
Communications, you can slow all incoming to routine.
01:09
Copy that.
01:14
Communication is from Windsor Command.
01:19
Come in, go ahead.
01:22
There's no emergency here.
01:23
You can cancel this assignment.

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Location mentioned:
Windsor Rd, Asheville, NC 28804

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