Smoke detector battery fire in living room extinguished, Suffolk County NY
Fire & ArsonA smoke detector with a lithium battery caught fire in a living room and was extinguished before responders arrived. A small section of rug was removed due to the fire. Hazardous materials and fire officials were notified. No injuries or other hazards were reported.
Audio|Source: Suffolk County Fire and EMS - 3rd Division
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Transcript:
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And it was going to be a smoke detector that was charging and actually went on fire in the living room.
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The fire is out at this time.
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Okay, cap, 5075.
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Okay. Okay. Four seconds.
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Zero 51. It's going to be a whip battery fire.
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It's extinguished at this time.
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All right, Cip 40.
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Do you need a hazard for that?
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If they're available and want to come out for paperwork, that's fine.
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Uh,
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check for the airport.
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We were able to remove a section of rugs.
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That's battery fire happened on, so it's outside at the time.
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That's all.
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Eighty-fourth on team.
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Eighty-one two. One, hazmat[1] was notified by express Swedish from the call on E.m.
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hazmat: Hazardous materials incident
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Union Blvd, New York
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