False alarm after reported fire near Westover Dr, Asheville NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported structure fire near Westover Drive in Asheville. Upon contact with the homeowner, the incident was determined to be a false alarm and crews cleared the scene. Another medical call was referenced in the radio traffic but was unrelated to the false alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:24
Transcript:
00:00
(name withheld), are you seeing any black smoke in your area right there where you're at?
00:09
It's an obvious.
00:14
10-4.
00:21
Structure fire off of Westover Drive there.
00:24
We were just trying to confirm if there was a lot of black smoke in that area.
00:29
It's a little hazy, but that's about it.
00:36
Ten four.
00:42
Available.
00:45
Control, I'm saying.
00:46
What's your name? Can you say?
00:50
Okay.
00:56
Comms Engine 12-2.
00:59
Go ahead, sir.
01:02
We'll be making contact with the homeowner.
01:09
1503.
01:18
Communications from Rescue Three One.
01:23
Sure, Rescue Three One back in service.
01:26
Thanks.
01:27
Yes sir, 15-0.
01:33
Dispatch 4, just one 1st response, near Shenandoah Terrace.
01:41
Four district, one 1st response.
01:43
One near Shenandoah Terrace, subject passed out.
01:46
Four one 1st response, near Shenandoah Terrace, subjects passed out.
01:50
Eastminster Terrace and Maryland Place at cross street, select fire med 1505.
01:57
EMS for emergency near Shenandoah Terrace being referenced.
02:03
Subject passed out.
02:06
Maryland Place B fire med 1505.
02:14
This is Engine 12-2.
02:17
Go ahead, sir.
02:21
Homeowner has advised false alarm will be clearing service.
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:
Westover Dr, Asheville, NC 28801
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