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Electrical issue caused smoke smell in a houseNorth Tonawanda NY

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audio iconFire & Arson
Ward Rd, North Tonawanda, NY 14120

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a two-story wood frame house near Ward Road for a report of a smoke or electrical smell. No fire or smoke was found, but an affected electrical outlet was isolated to prevent hazard.

Audio|Heard on: Niagara NY Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:48
Transcript:
00:00
NT Car 10 to fire control.
00:01
Thurten's response,
00:03
37 Ward.
00:05
Time for NT, Carton, you're assigning number 37 Ward Road.
00:08
They state to use the front door.
00:10
That'll be near River and Oliver.
00:12
If needed, you have a hydrant on the northeast corner of Ward and River and in front of 55.
00:18
Our time, copies all.
00:20
Fire control of car 10,
00:22
EMS call coming in, 705 standard lane for an 85-year-old male that slipped and fell.
00:28
The carotin copies the EMS call.
00:30
You can send engine 7.
00:32
10.4.
00:38
Rescue ones on location.
00:40
Two-story wood frame, nothing showing,
00:42
investigating.
00:44
1040, two-story, one frame, nothing showing, investigating at 1040.
00:50
Tartended D73.
00:53
D73. D73. Do you got anything up there?
00:59
No smoke or fire, maybe a smell.
01:01
Let's bring a thermal.
01:03
Copy.
01:04
Tartend engine four, you can handle that call on reroute to 705 standards.
01:09
Tartend to fire control.
01:11
Caratine.
01:14
At this time, you can put the recall on and hold all companies except for Engine 4.
01:17
You can reroute to 705 syndrome.
01:21
Time for putting the recall on,
01:24
just confirming holding all companies with the exception of Engine 4?
01:29
Does that send 4?
01:32
10-4. 10-4.
01:36
19 and 5-central-centra.
01:41
Engine 4, you're responding to 705 Sandra Lane.
01:44
The patient will be out in the parking lot.
01:46
Car 10104 to put Engine 7 back in service.
01:51
Can you repeat?
01:50
Just confirming we are sending engine seven back into...
01:55
Negative. Engine 4 is going to be assisting engine 7 on the call on 7-m-flex, Sandra.
02:01
Tam 4, engine 4 assisting engine 7 on standard.
02:07
Start then to engine 6.
02:10
Just a second.
02:13
Did you go upstairs or to the base then?
02:16
I went upstairs.
02:20
That's clear.
02:21
One of you guys want to isolate that surface? Let me know what you need.
02:24
Um, meter looks good for the output.
02:26
No heater any.
02:27
Yeah,
02:29
it's clear. We get some of the air around this outlet, so we'll go down to space shut it off.
02:34
Can you repeat engine six?
02:37
There could be single ones to shut off the power, but we do have heater on the outlet.
02:44
That's simple.
02:45
The fused panel is down in the basement or the homeowner.

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Ward Rd, North Tonawanda, NY 14120

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