Smoke alarm false alert at high voltage container, Burlington VT
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a smoke alarm at a high voltage container near the beta recharge pad in Burlington, Vermont. Upon arrival, no smoke, fire, or heat was detected. The alarm was determined to be false.
Audio|Heard on: Chittenden County Fire and EMS
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04:57
Transcript:
00:00
Fours out. All units, chief two looks to be the recharge, not the facility.
00:19
Not the facility.
00:27
Office Chief 2 looks to be container L from the recharge pad location, no smoke or fire at this time.
00:42
Last unit, please report went off to the tower.
00:48
630, Air Guard Chief 2.
00:56
Air Guard Chief 2 is on scene.
00:59
No smoke, no fire.
01:00
Looks to be Container L at the beta recharge pad.
01:04
No.
01:13
5, if you just want to set up on container L there, we'll wait for 7 to check the panel.
01:25
Two said container out.
01:29
Yeah, the one with the little strobe going on top right where that guy is.
01:33
Roger.
01:35
Fire on scene.
01:39
We're having any problems with towers and stairs.
01:43
He's in position.
01:52
We are on Echo.
01:55
Shelburne, underage, Jericho, first response is arriving on scene, near West Main.
02:01
Underhot Jericho, you're on the scene at 1842.
02:05
We are on the scene at 1842.
02:10
7-year-over-Go to Alpha-Bull-W-4-W-4-Main.
02:15
Alpha-Bold-Wern-W-W.
02:20
Four,
02:22
can you pop the gate with your little badge there, mine doesn't work.
02:44
Go to command.
02:47
Copy that.
02:48
We've got Amos 1 and Latter 1 crew available.
02:52
What do you need?
02:55
Yeah, we'll pop this gate right here and have you guys come in.
02:58
We haven't had H.O7 over here yet.
03:00
Investigates.
03:01
They were delay crossing the airfield.
03:05
Copy that. We also have a beta rep on the scene.
03:10
Copy that.
03:16
Edge a T for 101.
03:20
We'll do one, go ahead.
03:24
Yeah, we're going to have you staged near the entrance.
03:26
Do not come in here in case we have to hit that hydrant.
03:34
We'll be staging on Airport Drive.
03:37
All crews, command, beta reps said it's, they believe it to be a high voltage container.
03:46
If we can just check the panel and then be cautious opening when we get to that point.
03:55
Chief 2 from 7 Alpha, panel says container Lima,
04:00
smoke alarm.
04:05
Copy, Lima smoke alarm.
04:08
I think the back door has a, sometimes they have a window in there if you can check that before we open.
04:24
Chief 2 from 7 Alpha.
04:27
No haze inside the container.
04:29
No heat on the immature.
04:32
We're going to open up the rear door.
04:39
Command, copy.
04:44
Here, 2, command.
04:45
Command. 2, command.
04:50
Energy 2, answer, command.
04:51
Go ahead.
04:53
You guys can go in service, we'll be all set here with the conditions.
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Burlington, VT
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