Burning smell reported at one-story church in Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach VA


Fire and rescue responded to a one-story church in Virginia Beach due to reports of a burning smell. The odor was possibly coming from the HVAC system after the heating was turned on for the season. Crews investigated both ground-level and rooftop HVAC units but found no visible fire or smoke.
Audio|Source: Virginia Beach EMS
01:49
Transcript:
00:00
On scene, one-story church, we'll be investigating.
00:02
We'll have command.
00:06
I copy, you're on scene, one-story church, through the investigating modes, helps command.
00:14
Come to the front door, major way to the left, you'll find this. We have a small, uh, a flight,
00:19
burning smell in one of the rooms.
00:21
Do engine?
00:26
You have to the roof?
00:31
You head to the roof, check the rooftop unit.
00:33
They just turn the heat on for the year and the burning smell we have.
00:37
We just want to confirm.
00:41
I copy. Matter 7 driver, do you copy?
00:45
Yeah, I'm getting to stay to the roof now.
00:55
I'll take the signers.
01:00
I'm on scene. I copy yourself and Ladder 7 are investigating a slight odor or burning.
01:07
I know that Ladder 7 is going to the roof to check the HVAC units.
01:10
That's correct. I'll listen to command on that you said.
01:14
That's correct. Ladder 7 might not have to go to roof.
01:17
The unit in question may be on the ground floor on the HVAC side.
01:23
Okay, repeat.
01:29
All right, yeah, 22. This is Ladder 7 driver. Just let me know that I got multiple rooftop.
01:38
I'm a driver.
01:39
I don't believe where you're at you'd be able to reach the rooftop unit.
01:47
I can cover the whole roof from where I'm at.
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Location mentioned:
1st St, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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