Smoke reported near apartment complex due to blown transformer, Daytona Beach FL
Fire and emergency units responded to reports of smoke near an apartment complex on Kennedy Road, Daytona. Upon arrival, investigation revealed the smoke was caused by a blown electrical transformer behind the apartment complex. There was no fire or injuries, and the scene was cleared after power was isolated. Residents were advised to contact their insurance and an electrician for further assistance.
Audio|Source: Volusia County Fire and EMS
06:30
Transcript:
00:09
Smoke in a structure,
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near Kennedy Road, Daytona, cross street between 4th Street and 6th Street.
03:54
It looks like this is probably going to be a blown transformer that caused smoke issue.
04:03
So it could possibly just be from a blown transformer that maybe the smoke blew into the apartment complex.
04:23
We're going to be behind the apartment.
04:25
They said that's where the smoke was coming from.
04:27
Does seem to be a transformer back here.
04:39
That's going to be no patient here.
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Residents are going to be left with a resident,
06:23
led to contact insurance company and an electrician.
06:27
The power is isolated to the room, order to be in service.
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Location mentioned:
Near Kennedy Rd, Daytona Beach, FL 32117
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