Church smoke traced to faulty air unit

Heard on: Clarksville Fire

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Interior, this is Command.

00:02

Go ahead.

00:04

We are looking at some more rooms outside that room around here where we're getting some odors.

00:17

Command, copy.

00:18

Do you need more help inside?

00:22

Uh, we can send a couple.

00:30

Copy that.

00:34

Interior to command, we're not finding anything further at this time.

00:43

Command copies.

00:45

I know that you've isolated that one unit.

00:48

If you're good with it, I am.

00:51

Copy.

01:01

Dispatch from Command, ma'am.

01:10

Go ahead, command.

01:13

Dispatch, we believe this smoke was caused by faulty air handling unit, HVAC system.

01:18

Power's been isolated.

01:21

Clarksville Fire's relayed all this information to occupants here at the church.

01:26

They're going to remain on scene.

01:28

Fire is going to be clear.

01:29

Command terminated.

7/29/2026 05:56 PM

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S Crawford St, Clarksville, AR 72830

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated reports of smoke and odors at a church near South Crawford Street in Clarksville. They checked additional rooms, found no active fire, and determined the apparent source was a faulty HVAC air handling unit. Power to the unit was shut off, information was shared with occupants, and command cleared the scene.

Church smoke traced to faulty air unit

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