Electrical issue with hazardous wiring in building attic, Quincy MA
Fire & ArsonFire and police responded to Washington Street in Quincy due to an electrical problem involving hazardous wiring in the attic of a building. Power was shut off to the floors for safety. An electrical inspector was called to check the situation. No fire was found, but abnormal electrical conditions raised concern.
Audio|Source: Quincy Police & Fire Dispatch
03:47
Transcript:
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Engine 3, have the second new company's stage on Washington Street.
00:05
All companies coming in, stage.
00:20
Unreadable.
00:22
Go again.
00:27
I'm off that vehicle right now. It's right off the curb.
00:31
Try it up to my shorts.
00:35
Very good. Thank you.
00:38
And you pull a lot of do with Seats on Washington.
00:45
We wait towards near St. Anne's Road for that parking complaint.
00:51
It's an ongoing issue plates in the in the call. Object.
00:59
Five, right.
01:01
Five, you're off.
01:08
Got through the file off. Company's got a live. Search the interior and getting an electrical issue.
01:16
Follow that, that car too.
01:18
Let's see you parrather.
01:24
Full of 784. Eight four. Eight four.
01:32
Yeah, I just pretty cut, so uh...
01:36
We get the risk of going down to shut down the power. We've got some funky electrical going on in the attic.
01:44
Get the electrical inspector, yeah.
01:50
Command[1]ment has a message, command a fire alarm.
01:53
Have an electric inspector come to this place.
01:57
File them is a message card too.
01:59
We'll give the electrical inspector a call right now.
02:04
Command[1] engine four, I'm going to make you red.
02:22
Rescue 1, command.
02:25
Power shut down to floor 2.
02:27
Do you want power shut down to floor 1?
02:31
Affirmative, shut them both down.
02:36
Power's off both floors.
02:43
Engine 3 to command, Latter 1's gone up in the attic. There's no evidence of any fire just the possible overheard wiring.
03:02
We have it.
03:03
Command[1] engine one, Lada 1. Get up there with some thermals.
03:11
Rescue 1 to engine 3. Confirm that the power is off.
03:20
We still have some lights on in the basin,
03:22
but they shut down.
03:29
There is some lights on in the second floor.
03:33
Okay,
03:34
we'll look for an additional panel. It must be a sub-panel.
03:39
Command[1]er Refuge 1, there might be a common meter.
03:45
They're just trying to find the panel.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Command: Incident Command assumes control and communicates status or instructions for coordinated response.
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Location mentioned:
Washington St, Quincy, MA 02169
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