Electrical short causes burning smell in apartment, Colorado Springs CO
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a burning smell reported in an apartment at Highland Park Apartments near Garden Ranch Drive. Investigation found no visible fire but determined the smell came from a short-circuited electrical outlet in the bathroom, with no fire present.
Audio|Source: Colorado Springs Fire and EMS
03:35
Transcript:
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All units responding on Command 6 is for a structure fire at the Highland Park Apartments, near Garden Ranch Drive, Unit M as in Mary 204. It's like the caller can smell burning wire. There's his girlfriend plugged in a hair dryer, and it pot outlet short-circuited, and can smell burning.
00:20
There is a gate code in the below for the unit, but there's no below for this specific apartment.
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It is the outlet in the master bedroom bathroom.
00:32
Did you say, copy?
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Truck 10, okay.
00:43
It's all right.
00:49
It's 33, okay.
00:54
Rescue 17, copy.
01:00
Just match. Amar Medics 6 is on scene.
01:03
We're getting into locate. I don't see any smoke showing right now.
01:11
Let's say copies.
01:13
Dispatch copies.
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Dispatch copies, AMR.
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CELO 7, engine 22, 134161 Vastro Drive, Suite 100, the Mott Pizza for a seizure patient.
01:34
Charlie, 6, engine 15, 7570, Tump Boulevard,
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231, Melody Living Associates for a fall patient.
01:46
Section 22, responding.
01:51
Can I get an AMR rigged? Let's go two please.
01:58
Is that arrived?
01:59
All companies, Inters 10 has arrived.
02:05
Three-story, wood frame, multiplex.
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Nothing's shown.
02:09
Agent 10 is on a hydrant.
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Investigated mode.
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All the other units, continuing in stage.
02:19
Petion 3 copy nothing show an investigative mode.
02:24
Okay.
02:25
Vance from AMR6, we're out with the RP.
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Every rescue is done with me, copies.
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Drive, stage, and prevention.
02:43
Echo 26, engine 8, 4506, Lampaster Drive for a hanging.
02:52
Okay,
02:53
so 204 is first floor,
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Charlie Delta Corner,
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still investigating.
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All our units, now I'm seeing, coach you.
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Go ahead.
03:10
We will need a key.
03:23
All companies from Engine 10,
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no fire,
03:29
just a snorke out at Allet. Engine 10 can handle. Hollish and clear,
03:34
return the fire one.
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Location mentioned:
Near Garden Ranch Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
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