Fire investigation reveals faulty TV as odor source


Fire crews responded to a report of an odor in a building. They investigated but found no fire or smoke. The odor was traced back to a faulty TV, which was then secured.
Audio|Source: St. Mary's County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
command we're going to stage the hydrant in front of (name withheld) Road. Okay. Go ahead to the investigation for supervisor. You got an update. We're still trying to locate the source of the odor. down if it's going to be our electrical valve. I copy. Did you check the breaker yet, see if they have popped? Yes, sir. No trip breakers. Two six be, okay. evidence of any fire around the meter on the outside either. I copy. Investigation[1] demand. That it's clear. No he said matures. No smoke. I copy. Investigation command. Go ahead. Narrated down to the odor of just into the private quadrant office area. Check the whole house, nothing. Regularly holding company seven. I copy. St. Mary's, we're holding with company seven units. Investigate a little further. Question 992 and Jeter 94, you go to service. All right 7197, not a quarter of 4 checking your status. Where's your team? 1433. That's over 403. Command, go ahead. Okay, we have an error down to a TV in the office in the broadroom, Bravo Quadrant. The car has been secured to the TV. Units are picking up, commands terminated, units will stand us when they're ready. Command, I copy. The odor's been narrow down to the TV in the office in the Bravo Quadrant. Howard has been secured to the TV. It has been terminated in 1436. All units are operating on Alpha 3. Social communications are in Alpha 2. Alphabet is going to be without 1436.
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Investigation: Investigation of possible fire/odor
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Mechanicsville, MD 20659
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