Smoke and electrical odor reported at family dentist office, Wichita KS
A report of smoke and an electrical odor came from a family dentistry office near North Webb Rd. Fire crews investigated and found a possible electrical issue, such as a light ballast malfunction. Occupants were evacuated as a precaution. The situation was brought under control without any signs of fire.
Audio|Source: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Tac 1-7
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Transcript:
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Unit threat to the smoke inside of structure, near North Webb Rd, robbery in attack 1.
00:06
Caller advised across the hallway. It smells like something is on fire, maybe plastic.
00:11
The building is getting smoky inside.
00:18
Gin 18 is on scene.
00:20
We got one story.
00:22
It looks at a family dentist office. We've got nothing showing. We've got no evacuation.
00:28
We'll be setting up for suppression. I got truck five in here.
00:37
Five's on scene.
00:39
We'll start an investigation.
00:41
Rains will have the outside of that.
00:44
Okay.
00:47
Engine 18 from investigation.
00:51
Definitely have a smell of electrical issues.
00:54
It's light haze. They have construction.
00:57
We're having occupants evacuate now.
01:04
Sent for light haze.
01:07
Light haze on the area having to occupants evacuate.
01:11
Next engine in, you're going to have to reverse out from us.
01:15
You'll see us on the map.
01:21
Interesting copy that graphic.
01:23
We'll come in from the south and reverse the Hydro to the North.
01:28
Yeah, it's kind of an enclosed parking lot. I think it's fun to be on the outside.
01:38
It ends on scene.
01:40
We'll set up for water supply and establish Webb Command.
01:43
Time 3 is on saying I'll go ahead and take command from the engine 10.
01:50
Instinct copy.
01:51
Struck 5 investigating engine 18 is set up for fire attack and meeting.
01:59
Copy that.
02:04
Plan from Chuck 5 investigation.
02:08
Conditions are not getting any worse.
02:11
Occupantive evacuated.
02:13
Just have a slight smell of an electrical odor and none of the breakers have pop.
02:20
And we're continuing to investigate.
02:22
10 4. Smell like HVAC or just that normal electrical smell that's hard to find.
02:35
That just smells like an electrical issue, maybe a light ballast.
02:40
But they've been having construction in here as well, so we'll probably be able to be a hold assignment here shortly.
02:48
Okay,
02:49
and four.
02:55
Investigation from commands. It's going to be in the Bohemian, Healing, and Medical Spall, or is this in the family dentistry.
03:05
This will be in the dentistry.
03:10
Okay, ten-four.
03:15
Command from Chuck Fiver, we have normal roof operations.
03:21
Ten-four. Thank you.
03:23
We do have AC units on the roof, where they located.
03:30
We have four right in front of the ladder of truck five and then we have three more to the south on the south end of the building.
03:40
Okay, 1040. Thank you for that.
03:46
With the roof report and conditions not get any worse, let's give it under control, hold Station 18. We're going to stay on scene with staff.
03:54
Okay, 104. Situation under control.
03:58
Holding 18s, 10s. See you later.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Webb Rd, Wichita, KS 67206
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