Smoke in high-rise caused by elevator motor overheating
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to smoke in a tall building caused by an overheating elevator motor. The motor was shut down, and the smoke is clearing as crews ventilate the area.
Audio|Source: Onondaga County and Syracuse City Fire
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00:00Forest Corners 12 clear Forest Corners 12 clear To the presidential plaza command command go Chief 40 minutes since the initial dispatch 4-0 Receive continue the timer00:41on our way down.00:47Operations copy rest here on the way down.00:51Jordan A1 clear.00:57Command of fire control, just an update.01:00It appears that we've identified the possible source as being an electrical motor.01:08controlling one of the elevators.01:10Motor has been shut down, tagged out.01:13Smoke on 14 through 24 is dissipating at this time.01:17We're going to be on scene for a bit ventilating.01:20Continue the timer.01:25Kevin Chief, smoke's dissipating companies be on scene for a little bit.01:27We'll continue the timer.01:292,200.01:32Rescue[1] to Team 3.01:34We can meet in the lobby.01:37C3 copies operations in car four I have letter one coming up to meet you with a maintenance guy with teams is there any companies you can send back down here
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Forest Corners 12 clear Forest Corners 12 clear To the presidential plaza command command go Chief 40 minutes since the initial dispatch 4-0 Receive continue the timer
00:41
on our way down.
00:47
Operations copy rest here on the way down.
00:51
Jordan A1 clear.
00:57
Command of fire control, just an update.
01:00
It appears that we've identified the possible source as being an electrical motor.
01:08
controlling one of the elevators.
01:10
Motor has been shut down, tagged out.
01:13
Smoke on 14 through 24 is dissipating at this time.
01:17
We're going to be on scene for a bit ventilating.
01:20
Continue the timer.
01:25
Kevin Chief, smoke's dissipating companies be on scene for a little bit.
01:27
We'll continue the timer.
01:29
2,200.
01:32
Rescue[1] to Team 3.
01:34
We can meet in the lobby.
01:37
C3 copies operations in car four I have letter one coming up to meet you with a maintenance guy with teams is there any companies you can send back down here
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Rescue: Rescue team response
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Location mentioned:
Presidential Plaza, Syracuse, NY 13202
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