Power phase loss causes electrical odor with no fire, Charlottesville VA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a building at Arden Creek Lane after reports of an electrical odor. The cause was a loss of one phase in the three-phase power, with no active fire. The scene was confirmed safe, and evacuated occupants were notified that it was all clear before units cleared the area.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
01:56
Transcript:
00:00
83 Bronco, go ahead.
00:02
Just confirming, did you get that panel reset and it's holding?
00:10
Yes, sir, the panel just reset.
00:13
It seems to be holding at this time.
00:15
83 will be exiting part 2 moving back to the opposite side.
00:20
Understood.
00:21
Well, if you have any additional concerns, we'll start placing all units in service when ready.
00:27
Command, understood, I think we can place all units in service.
00:29
We'll hold 83 just to do a face-to-face with you, and then we should be able to clear up.
00:33
Understood.
00:34
Break ECC from command.
00:38
I'm going to get 4.05 with the now pain.
00:45
05. It appears the odor was caused by loss of one phase and the three-phase power.
00:50
There's no ongoing fire emergency.
00:53
We're going to hold engine 83 and chief 84 for a couple minutes.
00:56
All other units can go in service when ready.
01:03
Minister of command confirming cause of voter caused by a loss of one phase of a three-phase power, voting 1883, Chief 83.
01:13
All of the units can return in service on 1442.
01:20
East City Command.
01:22
Go ahead.
01:27
I'm on May 405 in route.
01:30
405, I have you in route at 1442.
01:33
Yes, sir. Before everybody clears off, we've received multiple calls from the people on the Delta side of the building where the loading docks are.
01:42
If somebody could ride down there and let them know that it's all clear before leaving the scene.
01:49
I understood.
01:50
There are a large number of people evacuated.
01:52
We'll make sure the all-clear is passed along before we leave.
01:55
I said. Thank you, sir.
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Location mentioned:
Near Arden Creek Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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