Fire crews clear smoke near Sunset Dr, San Angelo TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible apartment fire near Sunset Dr in San Angelo. Smoke was detected on the second floor, and crews performed an attic check and ventilation using a fan. No flames were found, and the incident appears to have been caused by a dirty heater filter during first seasonal use of the unit. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Tom Green County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:5
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion One and incoming units,
00:03
We have an apartment on the second floor.
00:06
There is smoke in the apartment.
00:08
The heater has been turned off.
00:11
We're making attic access as we speak.
00:13
All units, continue emergency response.
00:21
Engine 2B, this is Engine 2A.
00:24
Can you bring the A-frame ladder to the second floor?
00:31
2B.
00:34
Engine 2B also bring the water can.
00:46
Engine 2, what kind of help do you need from personnel? Do you need anybody at a hydrant?
00:56
Negative, Battalion One.
00:58
There's no visible flames at this time.
00:59
There's a smell of haze in the apartment.
01:01
We'll need someone to bring a PPV fan up here by the door and a unit to help search for flames.
01:13
Copy that. Rider seven, engine five on your arrival.
01:16
Let's go ahead and check for extension into the nearby apartments.
01:23
Copy that. Seven's on scene.
01:25
There is a hydrant as you come into the park in case we need one.
01:32
Next seven on scene to the grid.
01:39
Five on scene.
01:47
Engine four, this is medic five.
01:49
You can cancel.
01:50
We've got.
01:54
More copies.
01:56
Standing down.
01:57
We'll be ten eight right of course.
02:10
That's ladder one on scene.
02:16
This is ladder one.
02:17
Do you want us to enter the parking lot or stay on the road?
02:24
Probably stay on the road.
02:29
Copy that. Do you need us to come up?
02:35
Negative, just stage on the road as we get more input from Engine 2 if there are any active flames.
02:45
Battalion One, this is Engine Two.
02:47
The attic appears clear.
02:49
No smoke or flames in the attic.
02:52
We're running the PPV fan to air the apartment out.
02:54
This is the first time the heater has been run this year and it had a dirty filter.
03:02
Copy.
03:03
Dispatch, Battalion One is on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Sunset Dr #14d, San Angelo, TX 76904
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