Smoke detected from HVAC unit in commercial building, South Bend IN
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to light smoke coming from the HVAC unit in a commercial building near Brew Burger and Urban Outfitters in South Bend. Power to the HVAC unit was isolated pending an inspection by management. No further smoke was found in the building.
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02:59
Transcript:
00:00
It was reported that the HVAC unit kicked on.
00:03
Kind of shook a little bit and noticed when the smoke came out.
00:06
We do have a very, very light smoke here in the ceiling.
00:10
Looks like it's actually clearing out with the doors open at this time.
00:15
Okay, I'm clear on that.
00:17
Let's get some eyes on the electrical panel and tell me if any stripped, otherwise we can isolate breakers.
00:23
Redkeys level on.
00:26
Dispatch, 103.
00:28
103.
00:31
I want to pick up command on headache.
00:34
Units is still to be investigating.
00:36
Dispatch is clear.
00:39
Command's our dispatch.
00:42
Go ahead.
00:43
Police is wondering if you need anything blocked.
00:47
I'll talk to here.
00:49
Clear.
00:51
Do it on same?
00:55
Okay, there's a three.
00:58
Go ahead.
01:00
We don't need trip to breakers in here.
01:03
Okay, can we confirm that the issue is with the HVAC unit, though?
01:10
Not seeing there smoke anywhere else in the structure at this time.
01:16
Okay, I know it was initially reported that they saw smoke from light fixtures, is that correct?
01:19
Okay, well let's isolate power to that.
01:21
They're going to have to get their management personnel out here to take a look at it before they can turn it back on.
01:26
Clear, I'll let them know.
01:29
Would you like to scale this back?
01:31
Yeah, I think we're good with just ourselves in the truck.
01:35
Okay, dispatch at each street.
01:37
Come on, go ahead.
01:40
You can release all companies, with the exception of station three units and myself.
01:44
We're going to hang on to the channel here for a little bit.
01:46
Clear, all companies can just regard with the exception of three and yourself.
01:52
I expect you can release PD as well.
01:56
That's much.
01:58
Engine 3, command.
02:01
Go over engine 3.
02:03
Have you guys tried to reset?
02:07
Not yet. We haven't been able to find the alarm panel yet.
02:11
Engine 3, command.
02:13
Go for command.
02:16
Your panel may be down here to the south of Urban Outfitters and the entrance to the foundry apartments down here.
02:21
Closer to Brothers Bar & Grill.
02:25
We were just informed to texting the office behind Bru Burger Bar.
02:28
It's going to be the same office that controls Bru Burger Bar's panel.
02:34
Command the key holder for this office is on their way.
02:38
We've checked all the Knox boxes here previously about a week ago and none of them have a key to this office.
02:44
Okay, well, I guess we'll have to hang out, wait for the keyhole to get here and silence this.
02:52
Otherwise,
02:53
are you good with me hitting back and just use yourselves in the truck stick around?
02:58
Yeah, I won't be good for that.
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Location mentioned:
N Eddy St, South Bend, IN 46617
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