Smoke observed from heating system ceiling in Quincy, Quincy MA
Fire & ArsonSmoke was seen coming from the ceiling of a heating system in Quincy. Firefighters inspected the unit and found a small amount of smoke when power was cycled. They suspect a dried-out belt may be causing the issue. No fire was confirmed during the investigation.
Audio|Source: Quincy Police & Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Command a ladder two, yeah, it's pushing smoke through the ceiling again from the heating system.
00:11
Ladder 2 adds it, yeah, this unit seems to be fine up there, so you got to leave it down, they got to have the maintenance come out and take a look at it.
00:27
To be in the Latitude.
00:28
Can you bring a step ladder into the kitchen?
00:36
Latitude to Latitude A.
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Can you bring a step ladder into engine full?
00:48
Latte 2 has that.
00:57
Seven-four.
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Seven-four.
01:03
Some street unit (number withheld) is a male yelling for help.
01:08
Can you secure the power to those units up there from the room?
01:16
We were there on the 23rd for a shoulder injury and a fall.
01:22
So you should stop having anything going down there.
01:34
Enter 5 responding.
01:36
Yeah, you can put us on scene.
01:39
Okay, 5, you're responding and on scene.
01:45
School 5 Department Broadcasting under (number withheld) Culpin Street, Unit (number withheld).
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Public Assist.
01:50
The Department Broadcasting on your (number withheld) Colpin Street, Unit (number withheld), Public Assist.
01:59
Captain's Walk number two, there's an 11-year-old son named (name withheld).
02:05
and the mother can't handle him.
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He has extreme ADHD and other mental issues.
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On the unit, we're going to turn the heat on again.
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Engine 4, I'll turn the power on, it's done now.
02:21
This unit is smoking a little, like when we turn the power off, so it might blow smoke down again.
02:31
All right, Resey, we just want to see where it's actually coming from.
02:44
Latitude engine four, we have the cover off the unit, we're taking off now.
02:48
It almost sounds like a dried out belt on this unit.
02:51
Once we get the cover off, we'll be able to confirm.
02:56
Okay.
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