Heater malfunction triggers alarm near MacArthur Blvd, Haddon Township NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a multi-floor building near MacArthur Boulevard after reports of smoke. Responders found no visible fire or smoke, determining that the odor came from a malfunctioning heater. The building was not evacuated, and units were cleared after confirming the source was not hazardous.
Audio|Heard on: Bellmawr Fire West and Highway Ops 1
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02:31
Transcript:
00:00
Score 15. Report of the first floor lobby smoke, also the 12th floor and the 10th floor.
00:06
Thank you. It's going to be a heat and pool station on the first floor.
00:19
I got an additional call.
00:20
They spoke to a person on location.
00:21
No smoke or fire.
00:22
There's a burning dust smell in the vents.
00:27
10.5 proceed.
00:34
Unit 633 transforming is traffic.
00:37
Unit 63, unit 63.
00:38
County Farallet, 4.25, Tower Ladder 6.
00:45
Court stating a fire alarm went off in the main building.
00:47
No evidence of anything burning or visible smoke.
00:55
Down the engine tenth are swathing.
00:58
Pendant six.
01:04
County, Squad 15 arrived.
01:06
Beapestated.
01:07
Squad 15 on location near MacArthur Boulevard investigating.
01:15
The building has not been evacuated.
01:17
I'll be investigating.
01:19
Battalion 5 on location near Route 130.
01:22
Nothing showing, the building's not been evacuated.
01:24
The building's not been evacuated.
01:29
Anyone responding?
01:31
Battalion.
01:37
Hey, squad fogs arrive.
01:40
Squad fog, come on.
01:44
The squad fog.
01:46
Goal if you can do a ride this reference.
01:49
Unit 63.
01:54
The Westfield Ladder Company 736 responding with a stamping of six.
02:00
Gloucester, Westwood Ladder, 736.
02:07
25 o'all, nothing showing, investigating automobile location. Will turn around investigating.
02:21
5 county, 5 county.
02:26
Battalion 5 squad reporting a heater malfunction, can hold with myself and squad, others can return to balance.
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Location mentioned:
MacArthur Blvd, Haddon Township, NJ 08108
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