Smoke in apartment walls from electrical short
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Pinellas FL Fire-Tac Group Calls
02:49
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00:00
Commander, District Five, we're going to have Truck Eleven going down to Division One, checking the walls from there.
00:07
Understood. Do you want to make this a working fire or are you still investigating?
00:11
Still investigating.
00:12
I'm about ready to isolate the power to each apartment.
00:15
As of right now, we don't have additional smoke.
00:18
We just got smoke in the walls.
00:21
Understood.
00:22
I'm on scene. I'll go ahead and take command from you.
00:24
Just keep me advised.
00:26
Copy.
00:27
Dispatch, copy, District Five in command.
00:29
Engine Five on scene.
00:31
Understood, Engine Five on scene.
00:32
Thanks, ready to command.
00:33
Medical is out the south side.
00:35
Ready to command, east side.
00:38
It's clear, no smoke or flames noted.
00:39
Exterior.
00:41
Command, I should advise of Charlie side.
00:44
That's affirmative, Charlie side.
00:46
Copy, thank you.
00:48
Truck 11, come in.
00:50
Go ahead, Truck 11.
00:51
Yeah, we're in unit 501, 1st division.
00:54
A tiny bit of smoke in the structure.
00:56
I'm not seeing any signs of heat down here.
00:59
Understood, thank you.
01:02
Investigate, come in.
01:05
Yeah, we found the electrical issue.
01:08
As of right now, we're opening up the wall.
01:10
We still have some residual smoke.
01:12
I just need to confirm the attic space division two.
01:14
I do have power isolated to division two on both the apartments that are sharing the middle wall.
01:21
Understood. Do you have any active fire on the wall?
01:24
Still checking right now.
01:26
Stand by.
01:28
Truck 11 to command, we'll make our way back up to division two to assist engine 11.
01:33
Understood.
01:34
Do you have a fan at the door for when they're ready?
01:36
Thanks, radio command.
01:37
Power secured as a structure.
01:41
Command copy that.
01:42
That's to the whole building?
01:44
Affirmative. That trip the breakers on all the apartments.
01:47
Exterior.
01:48
Copy.
01:49
Flagler command dispatch, you have a building representative that can make the scene here?
01:53
Stand by.
01:55
Investigator, come in.
01:56
Go ahead.
01:58
We've made good access to this wall.
02:00
We're gonna have to pull the vanity, but we have no fire.
02:04
Copy. Can you identify the source? Was it electrical?
02:08
Still trying to clear that area.
02:11
Interior to command, yes, this is electrical.
02:13
Power's been isolated.
02:15
We're just gonna for now need to ventilate.
02:18
Copy. We're working on getting a fan turned in up there.
02:20
Do you need the investigator?
02:23
Negative, this is going to be a shorted water.
02:25
Shorted wire.
02:27
Copy.
02:29
Command interior.
02:30
Go ahead.
02:32
Are you going to be cutting some units loose?
02:35
That's affirmative.
02:36
You can leave this with Station 11 units and Engine 3.
02:40
Copy.
02:42
Interior to my fan, you can go ahead and start positive pressures.
02:45
Go ahead. Command Engine 8, you can be available.
02:49
8, copy, thanks.
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