Small electrical fire in restaurant kitchen in Asheville, Asheville NC
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire responders responded to a small electrical fire in the kitchen of the Crave restaurant near North Lexington Avenue in Asheville. The fire caused haze and smoke but was contained to a single unit. The fire was extinguished quickly with no spread. Ventilation assistance was requested to clear smoke from the building.
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07:42
Transcript:
00:12
Near North Lexington Avenue.
00:15
Building fire.
02:51
This is going to be in a restaurant called Crave.
02:55
We do have a haze of smoke inside the building.
02:59
Staff member said that a cooler possibly caught on fire.
03:04
They're still investigating, continue to hold my assignment.
03:10
Copy haze of smoke inside.
03:13
Staff never advising possible cooler fire.
03:16
Continue to hold and investigate.
03:22
Command from the Battalion 1.
03:29
I understand you're investigating possible cooler fire resulting in a slight haze on the first floor of the Crave restaurant.
03:39
If that's correct, you give me a can.
03:45
That's correct.
03:47
We're still trying to investigate where it's coming from.
03:54
Do you have any needs at this time?
04:04
College and Lexington.
04:10
We haven't found anything on the first floor yet.
04:13
Can you send a company to the second floor to investigate? We do have an AC unit here and this looks like pushing smoke from somewhere.
04:23
Copy. Great communications from Battalion 1.
04:45
Ladder one from command.
04:51
Telling one, are you calling matter one?
04:55
That's affirmative.
04:56
Can you keep your apparatus spotted to its best advantage? Assist engine one, investigate the second floor.
05:06
Second floor, assist engine one with investigating.
05:12
Command, engine one.
05:15
Go ahead.
05:18
We've located it.
05:19
It's going to be in the kitchen on the first floor,
05:22
some kind of small electrical fire.
05:25
We're going to hit it with dry chem.
05:31
Copy, is there any possibility of spread?
05:37
Negative. Right now it looks isolated to just a single prep station unit.
05:42
It's a little small fire.
05:47
Are you comfortable with yourselves in Ladder 1 to continue the incident?
05:53
Yeah,
05:54
that'll be far as.
06:06
Cancel the assignment with the exception of Battalion 1, Engine 1, and Ladder 1.
06:22
Ladder one from command.
06:27
Disregard your current assignment, go down to the first floor and assist engine one with any ventilation needs they might have.
06:39
We'll take that for you all.
06:43
Appreciate it.
06:46
Comtee advised to engine 13, you're taking this at the center.
06:53
We are, thank you.
07:01
Stand engine one.
07:04
Go ahead.
07:08
We put the fire out,
07:10
unplug the units.
07:12
We're probably going to need a fan in here for a little bit of ventilation and a key holder.
07:18
Copy latter ones on the way to assist with that.
07:28
Can we get a key holder en route, please?
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Location mentioned:
N Lexington Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
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