Minor electrical malfunction in baseboard heater at apartment, Schenectady NY
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to an apartment near Crane Street for a report of a baseboard heater sparking and popping. The issue was a minor electrical malfunction with no fire. The heater's power was shut off, and the tenant was advised to notify the landlord for repairs.
Audio|Source: Schenectady County Fire/EMS
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Engine 1, car 22, truck 1, engine 4, truck 2, for structure fire response, near Crane Street.
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Switched, engine 1, car 22, and truck 1, engine 4, truck 2.
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It's on near Crane Street,
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to me the third apartment in the rear.
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I was reporting the heater is popping and sparking.
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The caller was advised to evacuate second and bridge street crosses.
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In engine 1, car 22, truck 1, engine 4, truck 2, respond to near Crane Street, apartment 3 in the rear for a structural fire response.
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I was reported the heater is popping and sparking.
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Cross their second in bridge, this is 7a, 848.
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And you're four.
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Each one.
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Front two.
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You have a flat.
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Six for eight.
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Just finish, first, do one.
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Go ahead.
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Perp PD, you're clear going on.
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The snatch engine three.
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Engine 3. Engine 3.
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There's going to be a withholding them with Bullock.
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Introducing the available we can have for that's a very far call.
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Copy. I'll leave you on it.
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Agent 4, you can return to quarters.
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Engine 4, 5.
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Dash Engine 3, you just confirm the address of near Crane.
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That's for near Crane Street apartment 3 in the rear.
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I did 3-3 copies.
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We're having Ruffing Schoey-Chine investigating.
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It's 49.
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22 is unseen.
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6.49.
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650.
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522 Just 522 Good.
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Here's we have a minor electrical malfunction.
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6501.
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Okay.
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22.
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22, good.
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Hold engine 3, truck 1, return all their apparatus.
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Copy.
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Truck 2.
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Engine 1, you can return.
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You can return.
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Okay, I'm going to be able to return.
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Andrew 1, copy, is really going to get out of here.
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This match the engine one.
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Go ahead.
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The alpha medical at the Cold Blue Shelter, number 5, Katzen Street.
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It's a 66-year-old male at the hand laceration.
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Call comes from (name withheld).
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We're over.
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6566.
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Dispatch 22?
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I'm 22, but...
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This was a malfunctioning electrical baseboard heater.
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The electric was shut off to that heater.
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The tenant was advised to tell the landlord about it and get it fixed.
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22 is going to be in service returning other apparatus to call when they become available.
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Location mentioned:
Near Crane St, Schenectady, NY 12303
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