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False fire alarm at the Fresh Market on Merrimon AvenueAsheville NC

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Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28804

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered at The Fresh Market near Merrimon Avenue in Asheville. Fire units responded but found no emergency, and the alarm was confirmed false.

Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
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04:1
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 2, Engine 7, Engine 2, Ladder 8, Quint 10,
00:05
near Merrimon Avenue.
00:07
Fire alarm.
00:09
Battalion 2, Engine 7, Engine 2, Ladder 8, Quint 10.
00:14
near Merrimon Avenue.
00:16
Fire alarm.
00:18
Offern Road, and Beaver Point Park.
00:21
On Fire 2.
00:25
Crops Chief Nighter.
00:28
Chief Nogh.
00:31
I'll take that call, Mirren.
00:36
Copy that, Chief Nguyen.
00:39
Chief Nguyen.
00:43
Chief Nguyen.
00:45
Chief Noguette.
00:47
Chief Noguite.
00:51
Respondy. Respondy.
00:54
I got you. 1425, Combs, Chief, 9.
00:58
Did you want me to cancel Battalion 2?
01:03
Yes, sir.
01:05
Battalion 2, did you copy?
01:08
The client can copy and service.
01:12
Thank you, Chief, 1425.
01:18
Lighter one, go ahead.
01:22
EOA, extended down time.
01:25
Copy DOA extended downtime 1425.
01:32
Tomz, do you have APD in route?
01:35
And that's affirmative IDF.
01:44
Thank you.
01:54
Copy one.
01:56
Go ahead, Chief.
02:02
Okay, another one.
02:04
Ten,
02:05
four, sir, fourteen, twenty-six.
02:08
Communications from engine seven.
02:13
Seven, go ahead.
02:16
Seven's on scene, medium, single-story, grocery store, nothing showing.
02:21
Seven's out to investigate offensive, hold the assignment in command.
02:28
Copy seven on scene, medium-story, grocery store.
02:31
Nothing showing out for investigation in the offensive.
02:34
Holden the assignment.
02:36
Show you in command of 14.27.
02:42
Communications from Merrimand Avenue command, you do cancel the assignment.
02:45
There's no emergency.
02:47
Seven's going to remain on scene.
02:51
Copy command.
02:52
Cancel the assignment.
02:53
No emergency.
02:55
Agent 7 will handle 1427.
03:01
Chief now copy in service.
03:04
Copy Chief 9, 1428.
03:11
Communications from Merriman Avenue,
03:13
Command.
03:15
Command, sir.
03:19
Can you have FM10 respond to this location routine, please?
03:25
I can do it, sir.
03:29
Thank you.
03:31
Compt FM10 on fire this inspection.
03:46
FM10, Agent 7 requesting near Merriman Avenue be of the fresh market.
03:52
FM10 respond,
03:54
near Merrimon Avenue, The Fresh Market.
03:57
Agent 7 on scene requesting 1431.

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Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28804

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