Smoke seen from rooftop AC units, power issues reported, Stamford CT
Fire & ArsonFire and EMS responded to smoke coming from rooftop air conditioning units near Magee Avenue. Power breakers popped across the street earlier, possibly causing power loss affecting the building and nearby businesses. Firefighters shut off the rooftop AC units to stop smoke. No active fire was found during the response.
Audio|Source: Stamford Fire and EMS - Digital
04:11
Transcript:
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Stafford, Uniform on the scene near Magee Avenue will be Magee Command on Ground 2.
00:05
2. Receive, Uniform on C.
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Magee, Aves taking command on Ground 2.
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Avenue. Twenty-four.
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Two. Four-year-four.
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Four-year-a-four. Four-year-four.
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Four-year-four.
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Forty-40. Medic 3.
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Engine 7. Use TAC1.
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Respond to near Second Street.
00:19
Apartment 416.
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Residents at Summer Street.
00:22
For Delta response, cross streets are Summer Street and Bedford Street.
00:26
Time 1440.
00:27
Also be advised three circuit breakers popped across the street earlier, which may be affecting the power in the building.
00:35
All right, they might have lost a phase or something all those lines?
00:38
Possibly. Whole right across the street, three of these breakers are popped.
00:41
All right, Richard.
00:44
Stateford, can we have an ever-source response to Japan Avenue, please?
00:48
Faber Uniform.
00:49
Uniform. All right, they had a power blow off a poll number (number withheld).
00:58
I'm Magee Avenue.
00:59
You can give that to CEL and Eversource.
01:03
We're going to hold all companies right now.
01:05
We're checking the rooftop units.
01:06
No working fire at this time.
01:08
Received 1443.
01:09
In command.
01:10
Yeah, it's definitely smoke pumping out of the vents here.
01:12
It was definitely one of the rooftops in it.
01:15
Staff and Reeves trying to get inside a little bit.
01:17
All right, 222.
01:19
As you get to the rooftop units, why are you just shut the disconnects on those?
01:25
Looking at everything up here.
01:27
Man, this is 25.
01:32
Miller Motorcars is out of power as well.
01:34
Yeah, I think they lost the phase here.
01:37
So the motors maybe burn it up a little.
01:40
We're going to shut the disconnect to the rooftop AC unit.
01:45
2.2, let us know when you get those shut off.
01:49
And then 16, give me a report if you see the smoke stopping inside.
01:52
Man, we got the two front units shut off.
01:57
We just got to get up top in second, second, for the rear.
01:59
16 to 222, about in line with the front main entrance.
02:04
Probably back about 30 feet.
02:06
We're the service entrance bayside, or more to the right?
02:10
On the main showroom entrance, the glass entrance, fellow showroom, they look in a good 30 feet or so back from the agent, so.
02:18
We've got a small unit, we're going to kill it now.
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Location mentioned:
Near Magee Ave, Stamford, CT 06902
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