Faulty furnace causes excessive heat in home, Indianapolis IN
Firefighters responded to a home on North Lynnhurst Drive after reports of excessive heat inside. They found no smoke or fire but discovered the source as a faulty furnace. The furnace was shut off to prevent any hazard.
Audio|Source: Marion County MECA Fire and Rescue
05:28
Transcript:
00:00
No smoke or fire. We do have a lot of heat in here, like it's coming from the furnace.
00:05
We're trying to locate the source now.
00:12
Clear, when you mean a lot of heat, can you advise?
00:21
Heat from the furnace it sounds like, or feels like.
00:27
We're trying to find the thermostat right now.
00:34
All right, Claire.
00:48
5. Speedway at Station, 88, Hest Incident. Italian, (number withheld) North Lynnhurst Drive. Speedway at Station, 88, test incident, 1142 hours. Location, 1,300, North, 5300, West.
01:11
Homeowner states that she just needs IMPD, no-smoker fire, you can disregard all units, the exception of us, releases the control operator in the channel.
01:22
Clear. All units, aside from engine 45, can mark in service, releasing the outch channel and operator at 1142. I'll go ahead and say, get IMPD started.
01:36
Log 10 and my second battalion, please.
01:40
Clear. Battalion 4, safety, North, and Squad 10. Can disregard?
01:48
Quentin, clear.
01:54
Command from investigation.
01:57
Go ahead.
02:01
We're getting temperatures of anyone from 130 to 160 coming out of the registers.
02:06
Ladder 38th is getting on top of the roof now to look.
02:10
I'm clear. Have you guys got it into the attic yet?
02:17
We're getting an attic ladder now to make entrance.
02:24
37 to 4.10.
02:27
I'm clearing, you have no smoke, correct?
02:32
That's correct, no smoke, no fire.
02:37
Control from post-road advance.
02:39
Go ahead.
02:42
I disregard all companies go for myself, Ladder 38, and Engine 2.
02:48
All other companies besides Engine 2, Ladder 38, and Battalion 30 can disregard at 1144.
03:02
Ladder 35 4701 Todd Road apartment 205 medical alarm ladder 35 4701 Todd Road apartment 205 medical alarm 1145 hours location 8500 800 south 4400 east control from command.
03:31
Control from Post Drug Command.
03:34
Go ahead.
03:37
Can you advise on the aristocrat lane run? Is that a Lawrence Run?
03:44
The Aristocrat Lane run was a Lawrence Run.
03:50
Was not or was?
03:54
It was? It was.
03:58
FI32, FI26, contact control, FI32 and 26, contact control.
04:09
Engine 44, ladder 44, 425, Crusore Road, residence alarm, engine 44, ladder 44, (number withheld) cruisor road, residence alarm, 1146 hours.
04:23
location, 2380, north, 8,200 east.
04:31
Go ahead.
04:34
Do we have anyone on the scene at the Bruce your cart yet?
04:38
They have all been disregarded.
04:42
All right, sir.
04:49
Command for investigations.
04:52
Go ahead, investigations.
04:55
Made access to the addicts.
04:59
Temptors are in a hundred.
05:01
We've shut off the furnace at the breaker.
05:07
All right clear, so we can say this is a faulty furnace.
05:16
Fire control battalion 30.
05:19
Go ahead.
05:22
This is going to be a faulty furnace.
05:24
All companies will mark and service when available,
05:27
terminate opt five.
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N Lynhurst Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46224
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