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Electric vehicle smoking in parking garage

Heard on: Sarasota FL Fire-Tac Group Calls
03:04
00:00
Dispatch, engine one's arriving on scene.
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99-1 Links Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a smoking electric vehicle at a charging station inside a parking garage near Links Ave in Sarasota. Light smoke was observed, but there were no active flames. Responders monitored the situation for heat and possible battery runaway conditions while coordinating with the local utility to de-energize the area. The incident remained confined to the vehicle.

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