Smoke and burning smell from HVAC at commercial building, Orange County CA
Fire department responded to smoke and a burning smell coming from HVAC vents on the roof of a commercial building near Magnolia Ave. Employees were evacuated outside. Crews are investigating the potential source, checking HVAC units and a tripped electrical breaker on the roof.
Audio|Source: MetroNet Fire Central Alt Tac 3N
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Transcript:
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Battalion 4 is in route 3 November.
00:04
Copy.
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I'm Pattonikwon route.
00:07
Comptown finally is responding, trying to structure a commercial Starbucks.
00:11
RP advisor, smoke coming from the vents on the roof, over something burning.
00:16
Your attack of town speedoff, three Oscar, one call on me.
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The time for it, copy.
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This is a battalion four in all units and engine 43 is on scene with four.
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We have a single story commercial building with three occupancies.
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Engine 43 has nothing showing.
00:39
We do have people outside.
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Injord43 is going to go ahead and investigate.
00:43
We do have our own water supply if needed all units stage out on Magnolia.
00:50
Lieutenant Corp copies, engine 43 is on scene, look for one -story commercial, nothing shown,
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investigating.
01:00
Pleasure cover.
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The J.44 is on scene, stage.
01:11
That's right.
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Forty-three, four, injur-45 is on CEMO-4, safe.
01:22
Mace Battalion 8 on scene.
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Mr. Spateli-on-on-Sea.
01:31
Dr. 45-on-2-14.
01:35
Okay. Okay.
01:39
Truck 45 for 43?
01:43
Go ahead.
01:46
Would you guys mind laddering the building and taking a look at the H-pack units up on the roof?
01:53
Truck 45, copy.
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Battalion 4 from Injun 43.
02:03
Go ahead.
02:06
Employees state that they had light smoke coming from their HVAC vents here. It looks like they have about four or five different HVAC systems for this building. They also did describe a burning smell.
02:19
When we went to look at the thermostats, one of them was completely shut off.
02:23
And there is one breaker that is tripped in the...
02:26
and the breakers, however it's not identified as what that breaker is. So I'm going to have truck 45 to get on the roof and see if there's a broken HVAC or any burning odor from the HVAC system up there.
02:41
The 10-4 copy.
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I'm going to check it up.
02:51
The 109 4 is on the same stage.
02:55
Sorry, Ponty.
03:01
So, 45 from engine 43, my engineer is going to meet you outside with a key to the building ladder.
03:07
How to get you to the roof?
03:11
I've got that, we're throwing the aerial now.
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