Smoke reported at elementary school due to hot water overflow, Seminole FL
Fire & ArsonResponders were dispatched to Bardmoor Elementary School following a fire alarm. Smoke was reported near the oven and mechanical room. Upon arrival, no active fire was found. The smoke was caused by an overflow from the hot water heater in the mechanical room, producing steam and mild smoke. The building was unoccupied during the incident. The situation was contained and monitored, and no further action was required.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Here's an start 253 ALS.
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Is responding an emergency with a 32-minute DTA.
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I understand 31.
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31,
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if you want to go, give me a 360 of the structure.
00:24
I understand 360. The street south, grid 656.
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Rescue 9, Firetech, Bravo.
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District 29 dispatch.
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District 29, go ahead.
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Is PD on scene?
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Is on scene? Is on scene?
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Can you do a call back to the school system PD, see if they're on scene, if so, if there are any occupants in the building?
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That is a...
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Digit 26 is on scene.
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Go ahead.
01:26
We made entry, we unplug the oven,
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there's no fire problem, no seat signature in the cabinets.
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We do have a little bit of smoking in a structure, we just need some natural ventilation.
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We'll just be a mirror monitoring here in a second.
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Do you need any assistance from truck 28 for ventilation and can this be left for you and truck 28 now?
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Patience overside of the house.
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Copy.
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The device that school is unoccupied.
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Understood, thank you.
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Arizon scene, a park from elementary.
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We've got nothing showing on as Alpha, no audible or visible alarms.
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We'll be investigated.
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Pondisadvention is already being a wrong route.
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NEPAWRVR visual.
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We'll be investigating.
02:39
Mr. 29, you were being covered.
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District 29 to engine 30. Did you copy that it was reported to be a mechanical room?
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Engine 30 copies.
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We'll be making entry on the help side.
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HART Bravo, Rescue 5, Unconscious Sainting, St. St. Vincent, DePaul Center,
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401 15th Street North, Grid 650B,
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Rescue 5, HeartTech, Bravo.
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Go ahead.
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Yes,
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can you show a medic to three to cover for P5C2, please?
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Okay, said, are they aware?
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Yes.
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Okay. Okay, said, Medi-5-3 to cover for Medi-5-2.
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Engine 30 District.
03:50
Go ahead.
03:55
We've made entry. There's no visible signs of fire or smoke.
03:59
At this time, we just made contact with maintenance.
04:02
He said it's something with the hot water. I think we can downgrade this.
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We'll keep everybody rolling until you make access to the mechanical room.
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with engine 30 to assist.
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All units operating at Bardmoor Elementary, we'll call Engine 30's position side alpha.
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Command and accountability is going to be set up on the Delta side.
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Command command command of site alpha.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Probably off-five, Injjjur-30.
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That's a T2V fire control dam and see what's the reading.
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Agent 30, command.
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Go ahead.
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Yes, we're in the mechanical room.
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It confirms to be the hot water overflow.
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The overflow is on the ground and steamed up.
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We have no signs of fire.
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We're soaking in a plane more off the fireline. And in clarity, we'll live it with you guys.
05:30
Great command.
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Your discretion, but we feel like we can handle.
05:37
Understood, dispatches is going to be confined to the mechanical room and the hot water heater overflow.
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We'll leave this with District 29, Truck 29, and Engine 30.
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All other units will advise when available.
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Location mentioned:
Near Magnolia Dr, Seminole, FL 33777
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