Reports of smoke near US Highway 70 found to be steam, Swannanoa NC
Fire & ArsonSeveral callers reported smoke near Burger King, Good Company Pizza, and a hardware store on US Highway 70. The pizza company staff smelled the smoke inside their business. Upon investigation, officials found no fire and confirmed the smoke was actually steam being pumped in the area.
Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
02:11
Transcript:
00:00
Mae, do you advise this one's behind good company pizza? Is this located near the river?
00:06
Negative. We've had a couple of callers say it's going to be over near the Burger King. Another caller saying it's going to be near his hardware.
00:13
The pizza company called in and said they could smell it inside their business across the road.
00:23
Communications from 26.
00:25
Go ahead, sir.
00:29
Ma'am, I'll be sitting down U.S.
00:31
70, you're a part of the Burger Team, until we find out further.
00:40
And four, it looks like there might be a deputy sitting over at the Ingalls. You want me to see if I can get some help with traffic control?
00:50
Be patience from T6.
00:53
Go ahead.
00:55
Ma'am, I'm not sure what this is, but we do have something veined right here at the Purrting.
01:06
I have a deputy nearby at their U.S. Highway 70. I can try to get them to help with traffic control.
01:12
10-4[1]. I do have a deputy down at the other end on 70. Get ready to shut down 70.
01:21
Engine 61 on 2nd.
01:25
Four.
01:30
Okay, from Chief Six.
01:33
Sure.
01:34
Mamm,
01:36
if you could, go ahead and start me a crew from Station 4 to assistance with this.
01:43
Do you need anything specific,
01:46
or would you just like Manpower?
01:50
Engine Company.
01:55
Four.
02:01
...stating that this is just steam, that they are pumping.
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[1]
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Location mentioned:
Near US-70, Swannanoa, NC 28778
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