Fire alarm triggered by AC unit heat in equipment room, Fort Lauderdale FL


A fire alarm sounded in the equipment room due to heat near the air conditioning unit on the roof. Fire units found no smoke or smell and are investigating a possible issue with the AC unit.
Audio|Source: Broward County Fire/Rescue
02:15
Transcript:
00:00
A line was set off by a vitter, smoke detector equipment room. We're still not investigating. There's some heat in this room, but we'll be able to handle it in (number withheld).
00:10
That's no much for 19.
00:16
That's near State Road 84, Motel 6, 420.
00:25
Rescue 202, we're going to have adult, female, level, level 2, proud.
00:30
Copy Rescue 202, I show one adult, female, level 2 trauma to barra general, 420.
00:37
The report, there was constantly smoke on the second floor. We're going on that I see it.
00:47
All infamy units not arrival, please stage upon arrival.
00:58
Copy Rescue 3. That's your response.
01:01
Carla advised he's not feeling well. Advise her heart is racing and she feels suicidal.
01:07
It's going to be a 39-year-old female.
01:09
Fire Rescue call created reference, the heart is racing, 421.
01:18
Agent 3, we're on.
01:22
Copy, Edge 3, 421.
01:28
We're how many edges down for?
01:32
Change and 74, go ahead.
01:35
We're on scene.
01:37
We're troubleshooting.
01:38
All right, copy. This may advise the alarm company is calling back with an update.
01:43
References on 60 smoke detector for AC-2.
01:50
Copy, we're working on it, thank you.
01:52
I comment.
01:58
Command fire, come.
02:01
Command fire.
02:02
You can cancel all units except for engine 37 and 0.87. We're just going to investigate a possible AC unit on the roof.
02:12
But we have no smoke, no smell at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near W State Rd 84, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
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