Fire alarm malfunction at Mills Hall dormitory
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Asheville Fire
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Engine 13 is on the scene of a multi-story
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university complex building.
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We got nothing showing from two sides.
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Engine 13 will be investigating any offensive strategy.
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Continue to hold this assignment.
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Engine 13 will have University Heights command.
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Copy that. on scene, multi-story university facility.
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Nothing showing from two sides.
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Out to investigate. Offensively hold the assignment.
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Engine 13 in command.
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529.
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University Heights, ma'am, with a follow up.
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Go ahead.
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Ma'am, 360 is not complete due to size.
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Command has face to face with security on the property.
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We got no sign of smoke or fire.
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We got an unknown alarm on the 4th floor, we're investigating.
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You can go ahead and cancel this assignment.
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It is their thing to handle.
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I copy an alarm on the 4th floor.
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All their apparatus back in service by 30.
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Go ahead, sir.
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Did you see the trouble codes on the panel, sir?
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I did not, sir.
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Ten four, we're showing trouble on duct detector, Mills Hall attic, left of elevator lobby, and also room (number withheld) hallway smoke detector.
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Received.
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The two of us are in the apartment (number withheld).
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We will check the hallway also.
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If I can get one of you guys to check the one on the 2nd floor.
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1301 from 1303.
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I'll check the one on the 2nd floor.
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And be
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advised, police have said that the 400 alarm activated should be in the lobby.
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400 in the lobby.
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Okay, thanks.
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1303, that's going to be room (number withheld).
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It also states hallway beside it, and that's where the detector.
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1302,
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1301, we found the one in the.
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. . Only one on the 4th floor.
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1302, 1301, now that we found the actual head,
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what's the process in deactivating? And is it possible to go ahead and silence this alarm?
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I'll try silencing it again.
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It's still silent in my location.
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We're still audible at this location on the 4th floor.
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Silenced.
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He already had a light lit below, long silenced, and when I hit the button, it does nothing.
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Okay, message received.
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We're still audible here on the 4th floor,
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but there's no sign of smoke or fire.
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It's just the alarm has been tripped.
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We're en route back to you.
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1301 for
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1303.
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Go ahead, sir.
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I investigated the alarm on (number withheld).
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There's no activated head outside of the room there in the hallway.
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The trouble alarm will just likely have to be reset by the alarm company.
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Message received.
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We're in route.
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We're going to go to meet up with 1302, and we'll be clearing the scene shortly.
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We'll leave it with the campus police.
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