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False fire alarm at medium apartment building in AshevilleAsheville NC

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Asheville, NC

A fire alarm was triggered at a medium five-story apartment building in Asheville. Fire crews found no signs of fire or smoke. The alarm was accidental, possibly caused by elevator problems. Residents were informed there was no emergency.

Audio|Source: Asheville Fire
03:59
Transcript:
00:00
On scene of a medium five-story apartment building.
00:03
Nothing shown from three sides as well as out for investigation. Continue to hold the assignment. I will have five thousand.
00:15
Medium five-story apartment building.
00:17
Nothing shown from 35 about to investigate offensively hold the assignment squad ones in command.
00:26
Communications up, M-10.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:32
Yes, ma'am, I'm on the far south side of the city.
00:36
It's going to take me about 25 minutes to get up to where engine one is going.
00:41
If they need me, they can call me directly.
00:44
Otherwise, I'll stand by.
00:47
Have ya?
00:52
Next level one.
00:59
1635.
01:04
Excuse me. Okay.
01:05
Okay. Okay.
01:09
Go ahead.
01:13
The alarm panel is not indicating a specific location, so we're going to have to search the building.
01:18
Okay.
01:19
Water one,
01:21
can you come in assist us with searching these floors?
01:26
I don't want copies and systems ventilation with investigation. What's your location?
01:33
I'll let you in here at the ground floor where your truck is.
01:40
I'm from mention 13.
01:45
Go ahead.
01:48
This was the accidental activation. You can cancel all units responding.
01:55
Copy back.
02:01
We actually have a resident with us here and they sent out a notification that a fire alarm has been triggered in Building 4 and that there's no emergency. If you want to check Building 4 possibly.
02:18
I'm not where we're building 4 is. Do you know where that is?
02:23
Can they direct you to building four?
02:26
It's going to be the building closest to construction, please.
02:32
Okay, we're going to keep working this building with ladder one.
02:35
Can you go with them to building four and clear that?
02:40
Open out.
02:45
You are in building four, according to the resident outside.
02:54
May I have mentioned too.
02:57
Go ahead.
03:01
Would you and the latter both on four would you still let us bump up?
03:07
Yeah, same over you are.
03:16
Ladder 8,
03:17
2-1 Peak Center Lane.
03:20
Overdose. Ladder 8,
03:22
2-1 Peak Center Lane,
03:24
Overdose.
03:26
South Tunnel Road, and Newhaw Creek Lane.
03:29
On Fire Mead
03:39
First search in this building floor by four with ladder one. No changes. You can continue a whole assignment. I do a report from my resident that the residents of this building received an email this morning from the leasing office stating that the elevator was causing issue with the fire alarm.
03:55
However, we're going to continue to investigate.
03:58
Copy that.

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