Smoke detected from city pump generator near La Quinta hotel, Myrtle Beach SC


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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