Smoke in basement caused by overheated sump pump, Westfield NJ


Fire crews responded to light smoke in a basement caused by an overheated sump pump. The area was ventilated and the faulty pump was removed.
Audio|Source: Westfield Fire
00:33
Transcript:
00:00
We have a light smoke condition in a basement.
00:02
Looks like it's a sump.
00:03
We're going to need to ventilate.
00:08
What do you say?
00:14
Five-a-minute battalion two.
00:15
What, uh, where do you want for fans at all?
00:17
Any command of dispatch?
00:24
You go for dispatch.
00:27
The cause of the smoke was an overheated sump pump.
00:32
We've disconnected it and removed it.
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Westfield, NJ
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