Smoke at funeral home found to be crematory operation, Myrtle Beach SC
Fire & ArsonA passerby reported seeing flames and smoke at the McMillan Funeral Home near 67th Avenue North in Myrtle Beach. Fire department responded but found no fire. The funeral home was operating its crematory.
Audio|Source: Myrtle Beach Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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Units standby for reported structure fire.
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Area 5.
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Respond for reported possible commercial structure fire.
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Area 5.
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The near 67th Avenue North of the McMillan Funeral Home.
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The Diane Chief, Engine 1, Engine 2, Engine 3, Engine 5, Medic 61, Safety 3, Squad 1, Truck 5, Truck 6.
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Respond, near 67th Avenue North McMillan Small Funeral Home.
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Report a possible commercial structure, fire.
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Battalion Chief,
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Engine 1, Engine 2, Engine 3, Engine 5, Medic 61,
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Safety 3, Squad 1, Truck 5, Truck 6 to respond.
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Operation to be on Type 2.
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State 2.
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Battalion 2.
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What are your reports on those?
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Taking one report from a passerby, advised they saw flames and smoke.
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If you would have Station 5 run emergent, everybody else can downgrade. I got a feel this is probably going to be unfounded once they get there.
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Attage receipts are Station 5 units run emergent.
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All of the units come in,
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code 1.
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Okay, copy.
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Fish.
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Station engine 6.
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Agent 6.
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We're available.
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You can keep Engine 3 in service. We'll respond in place to them.
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Copy engine 6. You're taking engine 3. Spot engine 3, get copy.
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May you get a station repeat that traffic please?
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Engine 6 advised me would take your place on the assignment. They're back in service.
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Copy that.
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The station.
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Go ahead.
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We are taking multiple reports at this time. However, we contacted the funeral home. They advised they are running the crematory at this time.
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10-4[1]. The personnel on site states there's no fire.
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That's affirmative, sir.
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10-4[1]. Continue station 5 in this flexed balance back in service.
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Copy station 5 units continue all of the units back in service. Engine 1G copy.
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Affirmative (Message received)
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Near 67th Ave N, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
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