Fire alarm triggers at apartment with no smoke or fire, Asheville NC
A fire alarm activated in apartment 127 in building 26 on Large Mart Road. There was no smoke or fire visible. The alarm was audible and visible, but the panel showed normal. Firefighters could not reset the alarm and had to remove smoke detectors to silence it. Maintenance is needed to fix the alarm system.
Audio|Source: Asheville Fire
02:39
Transcript:
00:00
No smoke or fire in that apartment,
00:03
but definitely audible and visible alarm going off in that particular room.
00:10
Copy that.
00:11
Communications from command. You can cancel the assignment with exception of Engine 7.
00:19
Officer, cancel the assignment with the exception, Engine 7. All of the units responding to large Mart Road, clearly on service, 232.
00:29
Indications from commandment.
00:31
Go ahead, sir.
00:34
Did this come in through an individual caller or from the alarm company?
00:42
Looks like this came from an individual caller from apartment 127.
00:50
Copy that, thank you. There's no alarm showing on the panel, but the occupant here is going to need maintenance.
01:01
If you could reach out to the number on the premise notes,
01:08
that would be much appreciated it.
01:10
Taxor, I'll see you and get to my own time.
01:22
Quentin.
01:24
Quentin has been released by the authority of APD. Quentin's service.
01:29
Copy. Twenty-second, Chris.
01:35
Indication, safety, and service.
01:39
Copy, sir. Copy, sir.
01:45
...forgement command.
01:46
Were you able to make contact with keyholder?
01:51
I'm on the phone with emergency minutes now.
01:54
Copy that. If you can let them know that apartment 127 in building 30.
02:03
I'm sorry, is this number 30 or 28?
02:06
20, in building 26.
02:10
Apartment 127 and building 26.
02:15
Had an activated alarm that didn't show up on the panel and they're going to need alarm maintenance out here because we're not able to get a reset on it because the panel's showing normal so we had to remove the smokeheads from the ceiling in order to get the alarm to silence.
02:35
Okay, enforcement, I'll let them know.
02:39
Okay, thank you.
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