False fire alarm caused by small burn barrel in Asheville, Asheville NC
Fire & ArsonFire department and EMS responded to a fire alarm at a building near Ashland Avenue in Asheville. They reset the alarm and found no real fire. A small burn barrel nearby was identified as the likely cause. Firefighters also checked the roof heating unit to ensure safety before allowing occupants to return inside.
Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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EMS 12, respond emergency near Ashland Avenue.
00:03
National Family Medicine reference, Jassapain.
00:05
EMS dispatch 851.
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7-1-1-10. 7-1-10.
00:15
Uh, okay.
00:19
So, the fire marshal, they should be in Route 12.
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521A engine 5.2.
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Engine 5.2.1.
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Engine 521.
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Engine 5, I attempted to reset the alarm, appears everything reset back to normal.
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Do you have any other needs up there?
00:49
The lighter is going to go to the roof and just check this heat unit.
00:58
Before I stay down here with the long panel, then I can need anything else.
01:06
21, go ahead.
01:09
When you finish your blood draw, do you want to head to let's attend for that cardiac arrest?
01:15
Yeah, it's gonna be a few minutes, APD just got here with the subject and reading all the rites to him.
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I haven't even started yet.
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We're all started a CPU in that way.
01:29
Just... Just...
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Lighter 5, Firefighter.
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I'm lighter 5 off...
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I'm ZMS 11.
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You can show me enough to the arrest.
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Copy 11.
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A five officer to 521.
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Good.
01:59
Light five firefighter with you.
02:05
That's negative.
02:10
comes brush 183 on the scene, looks like we have a small burn barrel.
02:19
Things you're on the same, small burn barrel.
02:28
23, 521. Agent 5, wider 5.5.
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Sandy 5.
02:42
Maintenance here is a question.
02:44
You just kill that unit while you're up there and they're going to get their HBAC guys out here to come check down.
02:52
Copy that.
02:53
35 driver, you copy that transmission.
02:57
You copy that transmission.
03:00
The CP4 is on to this arrest or not as well as on.
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And Ralph.
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Letter 5 on Westluckers.
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Go ahead.
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Bridgett's advising that gate is locked down there.
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Do you have a key?
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I'll have a key.
03:27
We just figured that out.
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I'm going to try and get your key that way.
03:40
Five, I'll head that way.
03:42
I've got a key.
03:51
We still have personnel inside on the second floor.
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Stand for, myself and my cross.
04:05
We got the alarm reset.
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Everything seems to be tentful with it.
04:09
Are we clear to the students back in or do you want to hold off?
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Back in.
04:17
Back in.
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Light five off for Light five driver.
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That five driver, go ahead.
04:30
You're going to need to set up here where engine 5 is because the HVAC unit for this building is on that building here where engine 5 is at.
04:38
You need to come up here to this parking lot and set up so we can get that side of that building.
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Location mentioned:
Near Asheland Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
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