Possible smoke in home due to air system issue, El Campo TX
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a report of smoke and a sounding alarm near FM 1163 in El Campo. On arrival, light smoke was found inside a single-family wood frame house, with all occupants safely outside. The source appeared to be an issue with the air conditioning or heating system, with no fire found.
Audio|Heard on: Wharton County Public Safety
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03:51
Transcript:
00:00
Station El Campo Fire on EMS, possible structure fire, near FM 1163, Crosh,
00:06
time out codes transmitted.
00:19
421. Okay.
00:22
Okay.
00:24
Full 41.
00:27
441 fire alarm 406 Garden Courts revised.
00:35
21 fire alarm 406 Garden Courts.
00:42
Clear.
00:47
1222, 1290, you need to submit location.
00:55
We can respond prior to three.
01:03
12-0.03 is around.
01:06
12-1, do we have any information on this call?
01:16
Couple ones.
01:17
It's going to be from a third-party caller.
01:19
Caller reports smell of smoke in living room but no visible smoke.
01:25
Alarm is sounding at this time.
01:31
Okay.
01:45
4304 times.
01:47
30.
01:53
It's not a 400 location.
01:55
El Campo advised fire department: smoke in residence.
02:01
Clear 9400.
02:07
Once cleared, direct smoke in residence.
02:11
Okay so on.
02:17
Forty-one. No fire found.
02:30
We'll take care out two times.
02:34
There's public.
02:39
On scene is a single-family wood frame structure.
02:45
Occupants are outside the building, this unit will be command.
02:48
No smoke or fire visible from outside; will investigate.
02:54
Please, ma'am.
03:00
That's what we're checking.
03:03
Hey, fellow, do.
03:06
Let me tell me.
03:09
1222. Stand by for direction.
03:17
There tonight.
03:18
Dispatch, we do have light smoke inside the house.
03:21
All occupants are out.
03:23
Possibly AC or heater issue, when you arrive go ahead and get tools to access the furnace.
03:37
1230 receipt 1222 you can disregard for 2090.
03:49
1230 air packs are not needed.
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Location mentioned:
FM 1163 Rd, El Campo, TX 77437
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