Fire alarm due to burnt food near Tunnel Rd, Asheville NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a fire alarm at a multi-story residential building near Tunnel Road, close to Kenilworth Knolls and Buckstone Place. Crews found no visible smoke or fire from the outside. Evacuation took place as a precaution. The cause was confirmed to be burnt food, and the alarm system was reset.
Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
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03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion One, Ladder Eight, Engine Nine, Squad One, Tanker Twelve.
00:05
Near Tunnel Road.
00:07
Fire alarm.
00:09
Battalion One, Ladder Eight, Engine Nine, Squad One, Tanker Twelve.
00:14
Near Tunnel Road. Fire alarm.
00:18
Kenilworth Knolls and Buckstone Place.
00:21
On fire two.
00:26
I'm still Battalion One.
00:34
We got a duplicate call from a female in the top building stating that the fire alarm is going off.
00:41
She did not know where it was coming from though.
00:56
Communication, squad one.
01:06
Squad one's on scene.
01:07
Three-story medium structure.
01:09
Nothing showing from exterior from three sides.
01:13
Evacuation in progress.
01:14
Squad one will have command.
01:22
Nothing showing from three sides.
01:23
Evacuation in progress.
02:01
In room 330 for smoke alarm.
02:15
Engine nine's level up the hydrant.
02:35
Burnt food, you can cancel the assignment.
02:57
System is reset.
03:05
Ladder eight units return to service.
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Location mentioned:
Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
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