Sparking water heater found at apartment complex, Webster TX
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Fire and emergency medical services responded to a report of a sparking water heater with smoke and flames at the Edge at Clear Lake Apartments near West Bay Area Boulevard. Upon arrival, responders found no active fire, only frayed wiring, and canceled additional aid.
Audio|Heard on: Friendswood Fire/EMS
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03:4
Transcript:
00:00
Trenswood fire, four-spin fire, and Windsor, EMS respond for a structure fire.
00:04
Near West Bay Area Boulevard, Department 1504, it's going to be the edge at Clear Lake Apartments.
00:10
Near West Bay Area, Department 1504,
00:13
They're advising their water heater started making sparks, now there is smoke and flames.
00:19
Time is 2350.
00:21
Another gate chain, clear.
00:23
21[1]99 receipt.
00:24
21[1]99, clear.
00:30
21[1].01 route.
00:34
21[1]01.
00:36
21[1]. 21. 21.
00:39
13092, receiving around.
00:42
30902. 3190 2.
00:43
1302 friends lawyers.
00:49
Did you notify Webster? That's clear.
00:52
Webster has been notified.
01:00
Mediating, clear.
01:06
Webster Battalion 14 is 5.
01:08
Webster Battalion 14, clear.
01:14
21[1]99,
01:15
clear.
01:17
21[1]99, clear.
01:18
21[1]99, clear.
01:23
Ladder 15 is out, curve 5.
01:27
Ladder 15, clear.
01:32
Let's see a park number again.
01:36
1504-1504-1504.
01:39
Let's receive.
01:43
Station 13, standing by with one.
01:46
Station 13, clear.
01:50
13th, no field location.
01:55
I got a two-stories, apartment complex.
02:03
You've got nothing missing from the street, 13, and you have to man.
02:07
That's clear.
02:10
Two responding.
02:13
21[1]02 clear
02:18
Second 02 is 21[1]01 you go ahead and take alpha alpha be on the courtyard side of the building
02:28
914-0-2
02:30
Last minute repeat
02:36
914 on 1014 on team click
02:46
I'll sort of command.
02:53
There is no fire, this can be frayed wires, we need to capture utilities in this unit.
03:01
It can disregard all mutual companies.
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21: Call by phone
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Location mentioned:
W Bay Area Blvd, Webster, TX 77598
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