Fire in chiller room managed with water cooling, Punta Gorda FL
Fire crews responded to smoke in a chiller room in Punta Gorda, Florida. They found no heat inside but visible smoke and entered the area using water lines to cool equipment and control the smoke.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
05:35
Transcript:
00:00
Command from Rufus.
00:08
Engine 2, Bravo from Command.
00:16
For scenario 2, control room ignition, go, no go.
00:21
Oh!
00:24
Primary water, go, no go.
00:28
Primary water is a go.
00:33
Secondary water and backup line.
00:35
Go, no go.
00:37
Secondary water and backup go.
00:45
Truck 12 from command, can you report to the Charlie side and assist safety with making entry into that chiller room?
00:54
Truck 12 copy.
00:58
Coming in from Fire Attack 2.
01:02
Go ahead, Fire Attack 2.
01:05
We have no interior heat readings at the day.
01:08
We do have an area of prep smoke over by the bathroom and the electrical room, but we have no heat signature.
01:14
It's just no ventilation back there.
01:19
Copy, thank you.
01:20
Can you exit out the Charlie side and assist safety?
01:23
He's got that chiller room back there that's got smoke coming from.
01:32
F. P1 Central.
01:35
F.P1. Can you show me your route to the structure fire, please?
01:42
Copy tender, please.
01:49
See in scenario.
01:57
Safety for command.
01:59
Were you able to make access into that room?
02:02
I've got a crew back here.
02:04
I think we're going to be okay with a water can, but we're going to make entry now.
02:09
Copy. That secondary line should be making its way to you right now.
02:13
Great, thank you.
02:20
AirBite 5, you kids can stand down, you're off the hook for Lee County.
02:31
Command from Roof Group.
02:34
Go ahead, Roof Roof Rooke.
02:38
We're cooling off this motor and what I believe is Unit 1 right now.
02:45
Copy Unit 1, thank you.
02:50
1068, Badalona Drive, 16068, Badalona Drive, Cross Street, Alicante Drive,
03:01
Grid 2729 in reference to breathing problem.
03:12
Command to rescue tenant support one.
03:14
Keep going forward.
03:16
Try and make access through the back parking lot up there by the engine two and truck tube.
03:23
responding as well.
03:26
Copy 1053 hours.
03:31
Go ahead and follow Rescue 10, make access from the rear.
03:35
I need you up by Truck 2 and Engine 2, please.
03:43
Hey Red 5, if you guys are up on the radio, you can stand down for Lee County.
03:49
Stand down.
03:54
See again.
04:00
Crew swap. Instructor on attack line two, let me know when your crew is ready.
04:07
Instructor two is happy.
04:13
Enjoyed fire attack too.
04:16
Can we get with one of the Chile employees?
04:19
We're in our main office.
04:21
There's two pass drawers.
04:24
I don't want to leave the door open so people can accept it, but we need to let that smoke clear out.
04:34
Receive, yeah, make sure you have somebody stand by there.
04:36
Secure that area for me, please.
04:38
Thank you.
04:44
Fire's going, begin scenario.
04:53
Central from Chile, command.
04:57
Choice plan.
04:59
Disregard.
05:06
Command from roof group.
05:09
Go ahead, roof crew. Go ahead, roof crew.
05:12
The motor's been cooled.
05:14
Parks me 100 degrees now.
05:17
Do you have light smoke still emitting from that unit, but it could be back from the pressurized building.
05:22
Unless you have any other Simon.
05:23
We're clear the roof group.
05:27
10-4. Yeah, if you feel comfortable with that up there, then you guys go ahead and exit.
05:34
You're copy.
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