False fire alarm at four story hotel in Ridgecrest

Heard on: Buncombe County Fire and EMS

01:40

00:00

On the scene, four story hotel, nothing showing from three sides.

00:04

Establishing Ridgecrest command.

00:06

Engine four, have you made investigation yet?

00:09

Copy that, 73.

00:12

Establishing command engine 4, investigate.

00:16

Lovers Loop Road.

00:17

Cross streets are Avondale Road.

00:20

Respond on EMS dispatch.

00:22

EMS 17, sick person.

00:25

At (number withheld) Lovers Loop Road.

00:28

Cross streets are Avondale Road.

00:30

Respond on EMS dispatch.

00:37

The direct one.

00:43

Chief, subject three.

00:46

Okay, subject three, 1537.

00:50

Chief, we've got 2nd ambulance coming to your location.

00:53

Do you need any further on EMS?

00:56

Not at this time.

00:58

Copy, thanks, sir.

00:59

EMS Nine, communication.

01:03

EMS Nine, go ahead.

01:07

You can cancel the responding ambulance.

01:09

We have one PI on scene.

01:10

Keep the supervisor coming, please.

01:19

This is Chief Four.

01:24

Yes, sir, go ahead.

01:27

Alarm was caused by steam.

01:28

Maintenance is resetting.

01:31

Initial all companies in service.

01:35

Okay, copy that.

01:36

Steam maintenance resetting.

01:37

All Black Mountain companies in service.

01:39

1539.

8/27/2026 12:35 PM

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Ridgecrest, NC 28711

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False fire alarm at four story hotel in Ridgecrest

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