Smoke odor detected in university building, no fire found, Prairie Grove AR
Fire & ArsonFire department responded to a report of smoke odor inside a multi-story university educational building on Maple St. No visible haze or fire was found during the investigation. The smoke smell appeared to be coming from the heating and ventilation system. Fire crews checked the roof and interior areas but did not find any active fire or hazard. The university was contacted to send a representative to assist with the heat system inspection.
Audio|Source: Washington County Rural Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Fire units are sounding the structure higher on Maple. You've got about 15 fire hydrants in this plot of area that they're close. They're going to be at the, I believe this is the main entrance. There's two in the circle main entrance.
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The time is on the scene. The time one will have Maple Command.
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We've got a multi-story,
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university building,
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the educational center, nothing showing.
00:27
Each one is on the scene.
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He's just one you'll be investigation.
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This you want on two.
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Copy. Clatter, same track.
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Proceed.
00:43
Rescue, why don't you come on up and a assistant is on an investigation, a marker building?
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Res you want to copy.
00:52
How's that one's on safe?
00:56
Ladder 6 on 10, we're going to go to the back of the building.
01:01
You're going to the rear of the building.
01:07
All right, command, what unit was going to the rear of the building?
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Ladder 6.
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Have that, lighter 6.
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Man, ladder 6. You have a good area right back there where you can ladder the roof.
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That's private.
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Thank you.
01:42
Medic. 9.31, Charlie,
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Fongview Street, Brookstone, Operations Offs, 40, time out at 732.
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Commandant from fire investigation engine one.
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Go ahead.
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There's no visible haze. We do have an odor of smoke. It smells asphaculated. It's kind of distributed like it's coming to the fence.
02:08
If 6 says it is made access to the roof, or those where the units are located, make a check for a hot H-beck in it.
02:17
Copy that. Lighter 6, Riftivision, did you copy that direct?
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That's my room.
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Can I get wind speed?
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See,
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you can give us wind speed, please?
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Direction.
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10.4, can by.
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The wind speed is 18 miles per hour from the northwest, 18 from the northwest.
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Thank you.
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Command, the latter 6, will you be able to make access to the room?
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I'm trying to gain access now.
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Okay.
03:04
Command from Rescue 1 investigation.
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Go ahead, Rickie 1.
03:19
On the 4th Division,
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smells stronger up here.
03:26
Cover that.
03:27
Stronger on the 4th Division, still know how he's just an odor, correct?
03:34
Affirmative.
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Ritchie 1E from Resting 1A.
03:45
Go ahead. Do I need to get somebody from the fiscal department that's headed up here from the university?
04:02
By your time, you should 871 on say?
04:04
9771 on scene.
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971 on team.
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multi-shore a trim area of wings on the first floor really don't have much other out of that break CDC from the medical command can you get out with the university please and get them to send us the representative to this building or the physical line over here take a look at the heat may see please
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bruce you to take a look at that one again
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The H-back system, the heat, America dismiss system.
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Denver.
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Number.
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We're going to come in.
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30 on things, ma'an, seven 40.
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Wings are clear.
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Location mentioned:
Maple St, Prairie Grove, AR 72753
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