Smoke from new fireplace in commercial building, Fort Collins CO
Fire & ArsonA report came in of dark smoke from the top of a commercial building near Jefferson St and N College Ave. Fire units investigated and found the smoke was from a newly installed fireplace. There was no fire in the building. The fire department continued to monitor the situation and worked with inspection services to confirm the source of the smoke.
Audio|Source: Poudre Fire Authority and EMS
02:46
Transcript:
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UCH 270, Engine 1, Engine 12, Battalion 1, Engine 7, UCH 208, Engine 3, Tower 1, Rescue 4, Structure Fire, near Jefferson St and N College Ave, Map 29 King 1, respond on PSA Fireground 3.
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Units on the structure fire you can cancel with the exception of Engine 1. This will be a service call.
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All units can cancel except Engine 1.
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Battalion 1 copies. All units cancel,
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exception of Engine 1.
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100 Battalion 1 on 3.
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Battalion 1. Go ahead.
00:47
If you have engine one en route, can you give me more information?
00:53
Hey firm, this is called in by a passerby that says there's a lot of dark smoke coming out the top of the building. They thought there was a fire from priors yesterday.
01:02
I believe there's just a new fireplace at this building and we just need to check on that. There's no structure fire.
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Okay, I'll monitor three as one continues.
01:18
Copy. Engine 1, did you copy?
01:21
That's a firm.
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Engine one's on scene, small, two-story commercial building. We do have smoke showing from Charlie's side, unknown source.
01:29
Alpha side will be engine side will be out of Connecticut 360 investigating with culturemen.
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Potentially.
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Potentially.
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One prevention, 11 on 3.
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Prevention 11, go for Battalion 1.
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Chief, we're having the assigned inspector swing by there. He's right behind the engine. He's going to have a conversation with the business owner about lighting off that burner.
02:04
Okay, can you have them go direct with Engine 1? They've got command on this right now.
02:10
Copy. Thank you.
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Engine 1 is face and face with Inspective Services here on the C.
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Prevention 15?
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Prevention 15.
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Can you put me on the unit at Jefferson College?
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Any for me?
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This is complete. This does appear to be smoke coming from a fireplace.
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We'll continue to investigate with inspection services and will retain command with a one unit smoke.
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Location mentioned:
Jefferson St & N College Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524
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