Fire alarm malfunction at hotel on Tunnel Road, Asheville NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm activation at a building near Tunnel Road in Asheville. Units investigated a specific room and found the alarm was triggered by a malfunctioning heat detector. No fire or smoke was present, and the scene was cleared after confirming a false alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
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03:32
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion One, Ladder Eight, Engine Nine, Squad One, Tanker Twelve.
00:05
Near Tunnel Road.
00:07
Fire alarm.
00:27
I’ll be on scene of a large two-story shelter.
00:31
Nothing showing.
01:56
Fire engine investigating room 124.
02:37
It was a heat detector going off.
02:39
I think it’s malfunctioning.
02:49
Copy that. Malfunction in room 124.
02:57
Cancel this assignment except Ladder Eight and Battalion One.
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Location mentioned:
Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
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