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Broken sprinkler triggers false fire alarm near Banner Elk

Heard on: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire
01:59
00:00
Osco Fire, (number withheld) Indian Paintbrush Drive.
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Indian Paintbrush Dr, Banner Elk, NC 28604

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Fire & Arson reported near Indian Paintbrush Dr, Banner Elk, NC 28604 on Feb 4, 2026, 7:33 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Banner Elk responded to a reported fire alarm at a building on Indian Paintbrush Drive. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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