Smoke and heat found in kitchen from smoldering boxes, Dunedin FL
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a kitchen on near Honey St, Dunedin, where they found heavy smoke and heat but no visible flames. Smoldering cardboard boxes on top of the refrigerator were the cause, likely due to a faulty carbon monoxide detector. The fire was quickly controlled without injuries or medical emergencies.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Fire and EMS
07:46
Transcript:
00:00
I don't know, Honey Street and Douglas.
00:01
The engine 5-1-on-seen at the Hydron at Honey in Douglas.
00:04
Engine 5-1, it's going to be closer to the kitchen, so we'll catch your hydro for you.
00:09
5-1, we'll copy.
00:10
Engine 6-1 is on scene.
00:11
I just said engine 6-1 on scene.
00:13
District 6th dispatch can show me command and accountability be Cassatina command.
00:18
August, District 6A are showing you as a command and accountability showing you a Pasadena command.
00:23
3. Grid-17-A.
00:24
Engine 7-1, fire attack, goal.
00:26
I'm just a red to be 49 and confirm false alarm.
00:30
Command, just said.
00:34
Command. No visible fire at this time, but we do have a lot of smoke and a lot of heat built up in the kitchen.
00:42
I just said, command, no visible fire smoking heat in the kitchen.
00:44
Also, command dispatch, I have confirmed with you, have an evacuation.
00:48
There's no one in the building.
00:49
Understood, command. No one in the building, no evax.
00:51
Unit 5-1-1960, be a violation for front crossway.
00:54
We'll be able to land the door.
00:55
Copy my drivers have a hydrant.
00:56
He's ready for water.
00:57
There you are. To copy.
00:59
LXB60, my incoming funds are.
01:00
Charlie in the parking lot.
01:02
Hi, 7245 on scene.
01:04
Charlie in the parking lot.
01:05
Command 6.1, you'll be my writ grid grid.
01:07
5-1 is interior.
01:08
slash commandant, 10-minute timer.
01:09
Andrew 614-3.
01:12
Commandant to 45.
01:13
Commandant to 45. Specson, 19, your son saw has an 8-minute EPA responding emergency.
01:17
I'm going to get a pay from L51.
01:19
We got it.
01:23
Engine 51, engine 5 driver, you can charge that crossway.
01:25
Ingen 51, command?
01:26
Go ahead, 51.
01:27
Yeah, Chief, I'm searching around.
01:29
Looks like there's a stack of cardboard that's smoldering here.
01:31
We are going to need some ventilation.
01:33
I'm going to put a little bit of water on it.
01:34
No medicals at this time that I can tell.
01:36
Copy all. Command, truck 45.
01:38
About $45. Truck 4.5, alpha-side.
01:40
Engine 6.1, L5 on.
01:42
Go ahead. I can get some doors open for you on the office side with the enforcement if needed.
01:45
Do you need the ventilation there?
01:47
Yeah, that's a firm. If you can start ventilation, I believe it's going to be isolated the refrigerator.
01:50
I'm just trying to secure power.
01:51
Looks like it heated up some cardboard boxes on the top.
01:53
Carboard boxes are smoldering.
01:54
We're having water to it now.
01:55
Is they able to make access to the door so lock them from the inside or do you need to support them from the exterior?
02:01
Sam, I'm making my way over there now.
02:02
We do 5-1 driver.
02:03
We do have a water supply established.
02:04
Go ahead, go on.
02:05
Proctable face-to-face.
02:06
Truck Corps 5 to x-ray.
02:08
X-ray, go ahead.
02:12
This is not Cassatinos.
02:14
This is going to be on Douglas.
02:15
So where your position right now is going to be inadequate.
02:18
Ones. Engine six had left.
02:20
Engine six. Engine six.
02:23
This was a faulty carbon on the max file detector.
02:30
There is no gas that structure.
02:31
No gas picked up on our forecast meter.
02:33
Demons left with the home runner, can show us to take the available.
02:37
The team left homeowner, no engine 6 available.
02:42
Contact golf, RISU 69, sick person.
02:45
Tennis the care and rehab center.
02:47
9.0, PECAWA, grid 17A.
02:50
Rusty 69, Parttack, call.
02:51
2.5 on the truck.
02:54
Thank you.
02:59
Sirperson, 410 Maple Way, grid 256B, engine 5256B.
03:05
This is by 211 patients on 356 ALS.
03:08
Okay,
03:09
051. Yeah,
03:10
it doesn't appear. We open the roof up above the refrigerator.
03:12
It doesn't appear to be any extension.
03:13
We're just still working on isolating power to the refrigerator.
03:15
Trucks him are forced the back for ventilation.
03:17
There is no medical.
03:18
I believe this is under control.
03:19
Understood.
03:20
Casting the command dispatch, situations under control.
03:23
The command, situation under control.
03:26
Dispatch.
03:27
Command. I'm going to hold this to engine 5-1, truck 45, engine 60 and myself.
03:36
All others can be available.
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Location mentioned:
W Honey St, Dunedin, FL 34698
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