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Smoke detected from city pump generator near La Quinta hotelMyrtle Beach SC

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N Kings Hwy & 40th Ave N, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

A pump behind the La Quinta hotel was smoking and making loud noises. It was connected to a city pump house, and smoke was coming from the pump's generator. Fire units responded and Public Works was notified to address the issue.

Audio|Source: Myrtle Beach Fire Rescue
02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Forself for another type fire, 40th Avenue North, North Sings Highway.
00:04
Engine 2 to respond for another type fire, 40th Avenue North and North King's Highway, engine 2 to respond.
00:09
There's a pump smoking and making loud noise in the corner behind La Quinta.
00:18
Agent 2 is responding.
00:21
Do we have any idea what kind of pump this is and is it inside or outside of the building?
00:30
Stay by way I find out what kind of pump, but it's not attached to the building.
00:39
The station, that was 43.
00:41
That was 43.
00:43
I'm a PD officer to North Street Highway, between 22nd to Avenue 4th.
00:48
We're going to have to leave the vehicle on the roadway.
00:53
22nd Avenue North and North King Highway.
00:56
Affirmed, heading south down.
01:03
Copy, what kind of vehicle is it?
01:08
We agree on the station.
01:17
Go ahead.
01:21
The pump is leading to a city pump house.
01:26
Okay, ten-four, can we go ahead and let public works now so we can get someone headed our direction?
01:35
Station 2 is in the area of La Quinta attempting to locate.
01:43
Ninja 2 is located the pump house.
01:46
We've got nothing showing.
01:47
What advice?
01:54
Let Public Works know we're going to need them to come out here.
01:57
We've got smoke coming from their general, what we believe is their generator.
02:01
We're a pump number 40.
02:06
Copy, Pomp 40.

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Location mentioned:
N Kings Hwy & 40th Ave N, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
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Incident Timeline

  1. Follow-up and Supervisor Contact
  2. Contact Made with Public Works
  3. Ongoing Attempts to Reach Public Works
  4. Location Confirmed and Area Secured
  5. Public Works Requested
  6. Pump Identified as City Pump House
  7. Clarification and Location Details
  8. Initial Report of Smoking Pump

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