False fire alarm triggered by sprinkler system issue, Asheville NC
Fire & ArsonFire alarm was triggered at Patton Place Apartments. Fire units found no fire or smoke. The alarm panel showed water flow in the dry sprinkler system and a possible compressor problem. No sprinkler heads were activated or fire confirmed.
Audio|Source: Asheville Fire
03:25
Transcript:
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Battalion 2, Engine 13, Engine 2,
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Letter 1.5, respond to near Patton Pl, Patton Place Apartments for fire alarm activation.
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Battalion 2, Engine 13, Engine 2,
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Letter 1, 0.5,
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Respond to near Patton Pl, Patton Place Apartments for fire alarm activation.
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Cross streets will be Pearl Street and Cleveland Avenue,
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Select up on Astro Viper 2.
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On the Letter 1 on Fire 2.
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Go ahead, letter 1.
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Yes, sir. Are we monitoring Viper 2 or Fire 2?
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It's going to be Viper 2, sir.
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If you have any further difficulties with that channel, switch over to Fire 2, make me aware.
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10 4, sir. I was just on Viper 2 trying to reach you just a confirmed radio channel.
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Copy, then switch all traffic over to Fire 2.
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Benport. All units switch into Fire 2.
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All unit switching to Fire 2.
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A blighter 1.
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Go ahead, letter 1.
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On seat,
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Large, four-story apartment complex without being shown up for two sides.
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Fire one will be out to investigate the offensive strategy. Please hold my assignment, letter 101, I'll have command.
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If you will, please relay that to Piper 2 for all units that have not received a message to switch over.
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Everyone, have you out at a large four-story apartment complex, nothing shown from the exterior, not to advance the investigation in the offensive. We'll hold your assignment you'll assume command.
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Switch over to Vipor 2 and make the more.
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Student 13 level 1.
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Okay. Okay.
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Copy. Copy.
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Copy.
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Beacations for the man with a follow-up.
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Go ahead, command.
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316 complete due to size. No change the IAP.
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Ladder 1 has alpha accountability. Later 1 crew moving to investigate our alarm panel reading.
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Dry system, water flow.
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Copy no change to the IAP.
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Out to investigate alarm.
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A letter 101 from 102.
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Cut.
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The panel is also showing the supervisory alarm for low air for the sprinkler monitor, so it probably is that compressor issue there is speaking up.
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Send for it, thank you.
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One of the two just confirming you're not showing any head activations in any room.
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Affirmative. The only thing it's showing is waterflow monitor for dry system flow and first floor unit B3M.
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Location mentioned:
Patton Pl, Asheville, NC 28805
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