Firefighters investigate odor in elevator shaft in Merrimack, Merrimack NH
Firefighters responded to an apartment building near Clarkson and Crosswoods in Merrimack, New Hampshire, due to reports of a possible electrical fire in the elevator shaft. Upon investigation, crews opened the elevator doors and detected the odor of something burning in the electrical control room but found no visible fire or smoke. The building had been evacuated during the investigation.
Audio|Source: Merrimack Fire
03:32
Transcript:
00:00
On scene, three-nought story with the apartment building, Clarkson and appears to be evacuated.
00:07
We're investigating two-as-command.
00:10
(name withheld), seen, three-not-story with the apartment building.
00:15
Nothing showing.
00:16
Building appears to be evacuated, the last manors, near Clarkson and Crosswoods.
00:25
Highline, truck one is on stage.
00:28
Truck one, you're on two stage.
00:30
(number withheld).
00:36
Fire on, Captain, Tass, man.
00:41
Answering command.
00:45
That's getting a possible electrical fire in the elevator shaft. We're coming.
00:54
You're investigating a possible electrical fire in the elevator shaft, keeping all units coming, (number withheld).
01:05
Fire alarm, A1.
01:10
Entering ambulance one.
01:13
Clearance service, patient refusal.
01:15
We're going to be responding to near Crosswoods.
01:22
Ambulance one you are clear in service, patient refusal,
01:26
and you're responding to near Crosswoods.
01:35
Command everyone.
01:39
Good.
01:49
They're starting to open up the elevator and investigate. We get here to take command by itself.
01:54
Calls in the basement.
01:57
Three things, four, two, pan, unravel.
02:05
Farland, K2 will be en route to near Crosswoods.
02:10
K2, you're en route to near Crosswoods.
02:18
Me too, D's commands. All right,
02:26
let me do one, done. We're going to be assuming command, near Crosswoods.
02:29
Go to command.
02:32
Chuck Company opened up the elevator doors. Nothing's showing in there. No fire, no smoke.
02:43
See if you got the doors open, no smoke, no fire.
02:52
Command the two-way, Emmett.
02:59
File on near Crosswoods, command.
03:03
Answering command.
03:08
If you have an odor of something burning in the electrical slash elevator control room.
03:14
Nothing obvious at this time. I'm going to hold all the companies we're going to continue investigating.
03:22
You do have the odor of something burning electrical.
03:26
Nothing obvious at this time.
03:28
You're going to hold all companies and continue investigating (number withheld).
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Merrimack, NH
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