Smoke reported from garbage disposal in residential home, Altamonte Springs FL
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Fire & ArsonFire and EMS responded to a residential home near Magnolia Drive for smoke coming from under the sink after the garbage disposal was turned on. The smoke was isolated to the garbage disposal, which was unplugged and cold to the touch. No further hazards were found.
Audio|Heard on: Seminole County Fire and EMS
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03:13
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 13, engine 11 medical, near Magnolia Drive, select 49 Bravo.
00:11
Little to Battalion 2, Battalion 15, Quinn 24,
00:15
caller is advising they turned on their garbage disposal and smoke started coming from underneath the sink.
00:20
They have a strong smell of smoke.
00:26
This is copy for your vehicles.
00:28
One refusal two tonight.
00:30
On there.
00:35
Rescue 24 is on scene, single story residential, nothing showing at this time.
00:39
We'll be out preparing for a primary.
00:42
Rescue 24 on scene, single story of a residential structure, nothing showing,
00:46
preparing for primary search.
00:52
Plus, Battalion 2, Battalion 15, Quint and Rescue 24.
00:55
The caller did advise that they did evacuate.
01:01
Goentice, Port, Jay.
01:07
We're investigating.
01:10
204 on scene investigating.
01:17
1024 Willispring Drive.
01:19
Select 49, Bravo.
01:25
Tech 1-70, you reduce the balance.
01:29
TAC1, Seminole, all incoming units reduce.
01:37
Tech 1, Battalion 2.
01:39
There's no more smoke.
01:41
Quint 24 and Tech 1 can handle.
01:47
Tent2, copy.
01:48
The Titan 2, Semmel. Leave it with Quint 24, Rescue, 24, and Tech 1.
01:51
Return all the others.
01:54
Battian 2. No, Quinn 24, Rescue, 24, Tech 1, Slide 49, Delta.
01:59
All other units return to service.
02:05
14 copies.
02:11
So we can also move it to Delta.
02:14
We have to do.
02:15
All units move to Delta.
02:21
Rescue 24 is on Delta?
02:24
Rest.
02:32
Rescue 65,
02:34
engine 46 motor vehicle collision, East Chapman Road at Alafea Trail Select 49 Delta.
02:46
Forty-6 patient transfer.
02:50
Press 46 patient transfer.
02:53
24-7-0. It's been isolated to the garbage disposal.
02:59
It's been unplugged.
03:01
The disposal had no heat signatures, cold to the touch.
03:05
There's no hazards.
03:06
We're available.
03:08
24-34 copy I said to the garbage disposal, showing to insurers, no hazards on the air.
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Location mentioned:
Magnolia Dr, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
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