Light haze found in bedroom; ac unit issue at home fire call, Seminole FL
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a house where smoke was smelled. They found light haze in a bedroom caused by an AC unit issue. There was no fire in the attic and no one was hurt. A resident could not be moved due to recent surgery.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Sheriff and EMS, Clearwater / St. Petersburg Police
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Transcript:
And all units respond to the MDC. You're trying to turn on an unconfirmed structure fire. It's near Augusta Blvd. Calling party advised that they can smell smoke throughout the home. At this point, caller advises their husband just had knee surgery and they cannot move him. The caller cannot physically move them. No one reported trapped or injured. It's a single-level, single-family residence. Fire crews made access and found a very light haze in the back bedroom. They checked the breaker panel and found the AC unit had tripped the breaker. They used an attic ladder to check the attic and found no smoke or fire there. The issue seemed isolated to the air handler. They opened it up to investigate more and then left the scene with the family squad to respond elsewhere.
And all units respond to the MDC. You're trying to turn on an unconfirmed structure fire. It's near Augusta Blvd. Calling party advised that they can smell smoke throughout the home. At this point, caller advises their husband just had knee surgery and they cannot move him. The caller cannot physically move them. No one reported trapped or injured. It's a single-level, single-family residence. Fire crews made access and found a very light haze in the back bedroom. They checked the breaker panel and found the AC unit had tripped the breaker. They used an attic ladder to check the attic and found no smoke or fire there. The issue seemed isolated to the air handler. They opened it up to investigate more and then left the scene with the family squad to respond elsewhere.
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Location mentioned:
Augusta Blvd, Seminole, FL 33777
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