Smoke and embers at apartment after AC installation, Melbourne FL


Contractors installing an air conditioner caused embers and smoke at an apartment near Orleans Drive. They used a fire extinguisher to put out the fire, which is now just smoldering. The fire department is investigating the incident.
Audio|Source: Palm Bay Police, Brevard County Sheriff Dispatch - South
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Transcript:
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Can you copy a investigation, maybe a structure fire?
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Location. I think it's more of an investigation, though, at this time, near Orleans Drive, Unit B, Bravo.
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Copy, what do you have on it?
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Some contractors were doing some work installing...
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AC and there were embers and some smoke but they were able to use the fire extinguisher and get it out.
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Now it's just smoldering.
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Do you want them on your channel?
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I'm thinking this is going to be more of an investigation.
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I got to get with our district to see if we're going to tone it out as a structure fire, but there's no active flames.
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Location mentioned:
Near Orleans Dr b, Melbourne, FL 32903
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