CO alarm triggers safe evacuation at Lake Mary apartments, Lake Mary FL
Fire & ArsonA CO alarm sounding in an apartment prompted evacuation, which ensured no illness was reported; the alarm was likely due to a detector reaching end-of-life needing replacement.
Audio|Source: Seminole County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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2, Battalion 3, Engine 36.
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Squad 2, you're responding to the terraces at Lake Mary Apartment 306.
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It is a private caller who advised her CO alarm is sounding.
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The apartment's evacuated and nobody's feeling sick.
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All units advised the alarm is a detector end-of-life chirp.
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That's unknown.
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Engine 36, we're no longer on the phone with the person.
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Rescue 17, Engine 21 Medical, 813, Orchid Avenue Select 49, Bravo.
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Check, I scrolled doc, and talked to him.
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It's giving three chirps end-of-life, Squad, and I should be located.
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He's confirming a possible low battery?
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Oh,
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These CO detectors have three chirps and end of life.
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They need to get a new unit and get with maintenance later on when they open.
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Location mentioned:
Regal Pointe Terrace, Lake Mary, FL 32746
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