Smoke near airport traced to de-icing machine, Denver CO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, at Denver International Airport, emergency crews investigated a report of smoke and flames near the east side of the United Hangar. Responders determined the smoke source was a snow de-icing machine operating at a nearby pad. No fire or hazard was found, and units returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Denver CO Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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03:7
Transcript:
00:00
Richie, 3132 is responding to the United Hangar east side for a report of smoke and flames coming from a field.
00:11
Copy, smoke and flames coming from a field.
00:13
Start me an RFRIG from station 31.
00:20
Call center, RIT two is going to respond on that east side of the United Hangar.
00:44
Airfield officers advising they believe the smoke came from an engine startup from snow equipment at the Delta Sierra pad east side.
00:57
They're not seeing any hazard in that area and don't believe the snow equipment is malfunctioning.
02:04
They are certain that this was coming from the de-ice machine on the Delta Sierra pad.
02:11
There is no hazard with ops concurrence.
02:14
All companies are going to go back in service.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E 98th Ave, Denver, CO 80249
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