Electrical sparks from leaking AC unit cause light smoke, Pittsburgh PA


An air conditioning unit leaked, causing sparks from a power cord. Light smoke was seen in a multi-unit building, prompting a fire response.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
506. Oregon Street, Department number 1 for a leaking AC unit onto a power cord that sparked fires being dispatched now. Would you like to start the... appropriate units or hold that for fire findings? We'll hold that for about fire findings. I'll monitor this channel too. You see it's 1149[1]. Light smoke was visible. Again, attention all companies, fire two dispatch, zone 3-1, multi-unit structure fire, 4734 Lorgan Street Department 1. off of Cedarville and Stateway. One with police. Call reporting, the AC was leaking and sparks onto the floor. Power and the floor was sparking, like light smoke was seen. Phoneing company, 6 engine, 10 engine, 8 engine, 6 truck, 8 truck, battalion 3, 7, and is the Go team, MAC unit, the Target 2, and States Chief, coming on fire 2, 1149.
506. Oregon Street, Department number 1 for a leaking AC unit onto a power cord that sparked fires being dispatched now. Would you like to start the... appropriate units or hold that for fire findings? We'll hold that for about fire findings. I'll monitor this channel too. You see it's 1149[1]. Light smoke was visible. Again, attention all companies, fire two dispatch, zone 3-1, multi-unit structure fire, 4734 Lorgan Street Department 1. off of Cedarville and Stateway. One with police. Call reporting, the AC was leaking and sparks onto the floor. Power and the floor was sparking, like light smoke was seen. Phoneing company, 6 engine, 10 engine, 8 engine, 6 truck, 8 truck, battalion 3, 7, and is the Go team, MAC unit, the Target 2, and States Chief, coming on fire 2, 1149.
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1149: Time of incident
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Logan St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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