Construction workers accidentally trigger sprinkler in commercial building, Asheville NC
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a water flow alarm at a commercial building near Biltmore Plaza in Asheville. Investigation found construction workers accidentally triggered a sprinkler head during demolition. No fire was present. Units were sent back to service after inspection.
Audio|Source: Asheville Fire
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Transcript:
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Battalion 3, Quint 5, engine 9, ladder 8, ladder 4, fire alarm, Biltmore Village, near Brook Street.
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Battalion 3, Quint 5, engine 9, ladder 8, ladder 4, fire alarm, Biltmore Village, near Brook Street, coming in as a water flow.
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Cross Streets are Swan Street, Ulfell, Crescent, Fire 2,0931.
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I'm St.Ongon 4.
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Go ahead.
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Before my manual dispatch the voiceover, go through to y'all.
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Yes, sir.
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Tiff.
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It comes from Mention 7.
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Engine 7.
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Burned out and on scene.
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Waterpark is over.
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apartment 320
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Thomas, Battalion 3.
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Battalion 3.
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Sir, do we have a specific business name for this alarm?
01:17
Negative, just historic Biltmore Village.
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Go ahead and show the on scene of a two-story medium commercial structure.
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We go to subdivision with the parking garage.
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My guys will be out to investigate.
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Engine 9 will be out to investigate.
01:36
We mean, offensive strategy.
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Hold my assignment.
01:39
Battalion 3 has a brooksharee command.
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Copy on scene, medium 2-story.
01:49
The Italian 3 has command.
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Offensive strategy holds your assignment.
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0-937.
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Command's from 9-01.
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Go to 911.
02:04
It looks like it's going to be Unit 1-50.
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Copy. You aren't originating from Unit 1.
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Copy Unit 1.
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That's level 1 is closed.
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Command from 9-0-1.
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Go ahead, 911.
02:30
They just started a demo on this building and hit a sprinkler head.
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They're going to put a cap on it and conduct a fire watch.
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Copy that break comms from command.
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Command, go ahead.
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Clicking myself and engine nine on scene temporarily.
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You can put all the units either staging or en route back in service.
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Tand4. Ladder 4, ladder 8, Quint 5, I'll show you back in service for Battalion 3, 0939.
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Location mentioned:
Near Biltmore Plaza, Asheville, NC 28803
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