Downed power line near Cisco Road, Asheville NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported building fire near Cisco Road in Asheville. On arrival, they found a downed power line touching the roof of a home but no active fire. The homeowner had used a fire extinguisher before firefighters arrived. The power company was called to handle the line.
Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
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Transcript:
Battalion one, battalion three, safety nine, safety ten, engine eight, ladder eight, tanker twelve, squad one, engine nine, FM ten, engine two, rescue three. near Cisco Road, Asheville. Building fire reported. Units responding at near Cisco Road. On scene of a small two-story residence, nothing showing from two sides. Found power line down and touching the roof. No active fire. Homeowner used extinguisher. Power company requested. Cancel all except Battalion One, Engine Eight, and Ladder Eight.
Battalion one, battalion three, safety nine, safety ten, engine eight, ladder eight, tanker twelve, squad one, engine nine, FM ten, engine two, rescue three. near Cisco Road, Asheville. Building fire reported. Units responding at near Cisco Road. On scene of a small two-story residence, nothing showing from two sides. Found power line down and touching the roof. No active fire. Homeowner used extinguisher. Power company requested. Cancel all except Battalion One, Engine Eight, and Ladder Eight.
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Location mentioned:
Cisco Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
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