Burnt pump in swamp cooler causes smoke report, Grand Junction CO


Firefighters responded to a smoke report in an attic near US-50. They found no significant fire but discovered a burnt pump in a swamp cooler causing the smoke. Command was terminated after confirming no further risk.
Audio|Source: Mesa County and Grand Junction Police, Fire and EMS
06:21
Transcript:
00:00
Command engine 21.
00:01
The air conditioner is cool, showing 50 degrees.
00:04
Copy. We're going to investigate this attic through the inside here.
00:09
Copy. I'm not seeing anything...
00:11
That's... ...that's me that I call it near US-50.
00:14
I'll be around from PD.
00:15
Man, battalion one.
00:16
Go ahead.
00:17
Sounds like not finding much, are you getting holding Engine 8 and Engine 1, or do you want to continue on in?
00:23
No, we can hold Engine 8, Engine 21 on this.
00:26
Copy that. All other units go back to Primary and Clear.
00:29
2727. I think you would have timed out a lawyer complaint to panel by phone first.
00:33
Cap. Happy, thank you.
00:35
1752. Go ahead.
00:36
Affirm.
00:37
1922. Please show me EOS, thank you.
00:40
1717.2.
00:41
32, so. Copy.
00:43
3933. 3933.
00:44
3933. 3933.
00:45
At Welfare and I'm going to see if I can render VFO.
00:51
Can you copy?
00:52
3214, can you copy another place?
00:53
Good.
00:54
Adam, Sam, Tom, Union, 74.
00:56
53, 39, clear on those.
00:58
3466.
00:59
3466. I'll be a clear warning and I'll get wraps at 3408 offense.
01:02
Thank you.
01:07
We're still at jail, we haven't left yet, but if you're still in jail, we haven't left yet.
01:10
We'll be around.
01:11
I've got the Swamper on local.
01:17
This is going to be John Jubal.
01:21
Copy. Sorry. Okay. Okay. 24-16.
01:22
John and I need a answer in order to be made any importance and not take time in the time that I think of the time I think of it.
01:30
No, Poff.
01:31
So. Pop the breaker, you can find the panel.
01:34
Cut. Cut.
01:35
It's a punk and pulled it out.
01:37
I think the rest is good.
01:38
We're heading to work that welfare on Washburg.
01:40
Check it now, Mark.
01:41
Check on an employee who didn't show up to work.
01:43
It's going to be (name withheld), RPA, she was having medical issues, and was supposed to report back today.
01:48
They've tried to both to reach after her and haven't been successful.
01:50
Gabby.
01:51
3824 3824 Kipatch 3929 to not properly call please Okay 24
02:00
24502 3453 2453 22 22
02:05
22
02:06
Thank you. Ambulance 4, par check.
02:11
Hey, for, sorry, I was having radio issues.
02:13
I copy. Someone did it tonight.
02:14
The ambulance 4, par check.
02:15
23.
02:16
B 1739.
02:17
Dispatch ambulance one, code two to seamers.
02:20
Copy. Copy.
02:21
2625, I'll be clear the area and on the phone.
02:23
Hi, Tubby.
02:24
Dismast command.
02:25
Yeah, this will be a burnt pump in the swamp cooler.
02:28
We can terminate command, get off tackle, and go back to primary, and show all units clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near US-50, Grand Junction, CO 81503
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