Smoke odor prompts evacuation at Amherst Street school, Nashua NH
Fire & ArsonAn odor of smoke was reported inside Amherst Street Elementary School. The building was evacuated for safety. Investigation found the smell came from outside and was brought in by the HVAC system. There was no fire or activation of any alarm system. The scene was placed under control after checks.
Audio|Source: Nashua Fire Rescue Ch 1-8
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Transcript:
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We're taking a call for Amherst Street Elementary School for an odor of smoke in the building.
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Coffee.
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Odor of smoke inside.
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Near Amherst St, Amherst Street Elementary School, cross street Mitchell Street and Surgeons Avenue, engine 1, engine 4, ladder 1, odor of smoke inside.
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Near Amherst St, Amherst Street Elementary School, cross street Mitchell Street and Surgeons Avenue, engine 1, engine 4, ladder 1, ladder 1, channel 2, 1017.
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Cajor 4.
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C1.
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C1. C1.
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Cangion 1. Canger 1.
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Ladder 1 responding.
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Okay, ladder 1 responding. Okay, ladder 1. From engine 1.
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One, bye.
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Single call from one of the staff members, an inside odor of smoke, they are starting the evacuation process. She was advised to call a full station.
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We have not received any box yet, though.
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Near Amherst St with command investigating building is being evacuated.
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On the team with command investigating, the building is being evacuated.
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Okay.
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It's going to be out of service for a few crew members in the chain vehicle.
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Okay, 10-4 is two folks.
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CMS one's on the Amherst St.
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The other quick question are on.
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Answering.
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Confirm faulty detector.
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That's why he's occupied to change them out or update them.
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Command terminated, NG3 to serve scores.
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Okay, you're 3 years out.
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Medical aid.
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Near Amherst St, bridges at Nashua, cross street Blackstone Drive and Nimcore Drive, engine 6, ALS9.
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Medical aid,
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Near Amherst St, bridges at Nashua, cross street Blackstone Drive and Nimcore Drive, engine 6, ALS9, Channel 6, 1022.
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One on scene.
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Command, you got nothing in the rear.
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Amherst Street Command calling file.
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We have no activated system at near Amherst St. We have an odor outside the building.
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We're thinking the HVAC system dragged it in. Engine 4 is going to check the neighborhood.
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I'm going to be under control at Amherst Street School. You can have Ladder 1 for service.
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Okay, you have an outside odor. Engine 4 is going to be checking the neighborhood.
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You have no activations inside.
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You're releasing Ladder 1, placing a call on a control. Okay, C-1.
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C1 has it, I'll be clear.
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1024.
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Location mentioned:
Near Amherst St, Nashua, NH 03064
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