Fire alarm triggered by broken sprinkler head, Asheville NC
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According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at a business park near Sardis Road in Asheville. The alarm was caused by water flow from a broken sprinkler head. No fire or emergency was found after investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:59
Transcript:
00:00
Station 10 District 3 fire alarm activation, Sardis Road.
00:03
Station 10 District 3, fire alarm activation, near Sardis Road,
00:12
Anderson Business Park.
00:17
Sprinkler flow alarm Station 10 District 3, fire alarm activation, near Sardis Road, Anderson Business Park.
00:25
Sprinkler flow alarm.
00:26
Cross streets, Oak Terrace Road and Frisbee Road.
00:28
Fire dispatch, (number withheld).
00:34
Engine 213D Communications.
00:38
Engine 23rd.
00:40
If you will, build us a call at Concord from Shidal Lane,
00:45
reference three down, blocking one lane.
00:47
We'll show us on the same.
00:53
(number withheld).
00:54
(number withheld). Chief Tenet, (number withheld).
01:01
(number withheld).
01:04
Rush 103 and answer 103 responding.
01:11
Satch 103, engine 103 at (number withheld).
01:18
Latterton of Fullman.
01:23
Latterton. Latterton.
01:28
Patience's engine 213.
01:34
15 columns, you got traffic for us.
01:42
That's negative.
01:45
Communication engine 213.
01:51
There's an engine for 213, go ahead.
01:57
Off of Concord.
02:03
Tom, you're broken up that flash traffic, go ahead.
02:09
Engine 21-3, what was that cross street off of Concord where that tree was down?
02:19
Sam Henry Young, Tom Lincoln-Edward, Lane.
02:25
Copy that.
02:30
Rush, one on throw-bound scene.
02:32
The two storage commercial structure, nothing shown from each area.
02:35
Out for investigation.
02:38
Two-story questions.
02:40
Structure nothing shown from the exterior out for investigation (number withheld).
02:48
Tree from the roadway shows clarity in and in service.
02:54
I don't think.
02:57
28.
03:00
Hey, fire, Metro Channel.
03:03
12,
03:04
28 bucks a macy.
03:08
Go ahead.
03:09
Well,
03:12
Payers to be a bus that sprinkler had set off the alarm.
03:15
No emergency located so far.
03:17
You can play street tuning service.
03:21
If he appears to be a busted sprinkler head,
03:25
Chief Ten in service, (number withheld).
03:31
Chief Ten, coffee.
03:35
On Drive.
03:40
For two, one, I guess.
03:48
We found the control room over here on the backside.
03:58
Currently shutting it down.
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