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Smoke detector activated by fireplace smoke in homeBoone NC

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Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC 28607

A smoke detector in a two-story home near Russ Cornett Rd was activated due to smoke from a fireplace being pushed back into the house by wind. No fire or smoke was visible from outside.

Audio|Source: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire
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And John will be responding to 45-mile high fire line from North.
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Good point.
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Engine A from Engine One. Stayed out on, near Russ Cornett, and you'll actually advise for all mission.
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Excuse me. It ain't copy.
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Staying controlled.
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RestCorp.
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Talking, engine one zone ain't 45 mile high road.
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Have a two-story single family dwelling.
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Nothing visible from the front of the structure. Taylor will have come in.
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I'll be inside investigating.
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Okay.
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Union 8, you can hold a Rest Cornett just routine for now. This is going to be caused by a smoke detector activation. They started a fire in the community, or in the fireplace, and the wind is pushed the smoke back down.

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Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC 28607

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