Smoke from electrical issue in Seneca St building, Buffalo NY
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a building on near Seneca St with light smoke. The smoke was suspected to be caused by an overheated motor or an electrical issue in the ventilation system. No fire or burn damage was found, but an electrical burning smell was noticeable. The ventilation system was ordered to be shut down to prevent further issues.
Audio|Source: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
05:41
Transcript:
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This is 4-4. We do have light smoke. We're still trying to determine the source.
00:05
Roger, 4-4. You have light smoke. Still determining the source.
00:14
We give one,
00:16
directed patrol on near Seneca St.
00:20
Sir.
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Sir.
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On Z, Miles here's up.
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1000-55.
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54. 5.4.
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They're looking for.
00:54
We're looking for us to cut the chain.
00:56
We're unable to do so.
01:03
Second thirty-six for you, please repeat, feed your message.
01:07
We're going to need a wizard saw to cut this dog's collar.
01:24
Copy.
01:32
4-4. We can't get the rest, roof.
01:34
Get the red tool.
01:35
4-4, you got walk down, repeat.
01:44
4-4 to ladder 6. How you make it out on the roof?
01:52
Chief,
01:54
we don't see anything burnt up here.
01:56
It definitely smells slightly like electrical.
02:03
Roger that, uh,
02:05
we're suspecting that maybe it might be an overheated motor in the ventilation system.
02:12
Yeah,
02:15
there's like a large condenser or something up here with an exhaust chubing out that kind of smells like burning electrical.
02:26
Yeah,
02:29
shut down the system.
02:33
Headlight for radio traffic.
02:37
This is no equipment to respond to 26 regimen between Amherst and Marion.
02:42
That's a goal for OSQ1.
02:44
Also equipment to respond to number 26 bridgemen between Amherst, Marion to assist engine 36 for the engine correction that's Q1.
02:54
Come out 47 hours full supply.
02:57
Saltaxelot radio.
03:03
Does that complainant want to speak with us?
03:11
Next to one.
03:13
Yeah, radio. You can put this back dispersed.
03:15
There was a bunch of cars. They're dispersing.
03:17
However, you can place it on the V&T at Niagara and Forest. Myself in 501.
03:24
Niagara and Forest, you're clear.
03:31
Radio to Delta 412 for us, sir.
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Got no answer on the call back so the voicemail's not set up.
03:41
That's clear, thank you.
03:43
You're welcome.
03:49
Okay, so can I... Rescue one.
03:52
This bomb?
03:53
36.
03:54
You can pick up. We got it. Okay.
04:01
at Crescent and West fireworks in the area.
04:07
Okay.
04:13
Got a stop, Court at Pearl, I'm all right.
04:16
Court and Pearl, you're clear.
04:23
Delaware at Parker on a speeding, Lincoln Zebra, Lincoln, (number withheld).
04:37
Engine 21 or stop for EMS, near Main St. That's between Harvard and East Belcom, a 41-year-old female, ill, unable to ambulate.
04:51
Main Street, that's between Harvard and East Belcom.
04:56
A part of a 41-year-old female, ill,
04:58
unable to ambulate.
04:59
Timeout, 52 minutes, a full fire.
05:07
Truck six.
05:10
This is 4-4-0.
05:15
Chief, I believe you shut down whatever this is.
05:19
The exhaust fence reading around 280.
05:22
It's still residual smoking. There's actually a cutoff electrical panel up here too for it.
05:34
Roger, that shut off whatever you can up there.
05:40
Roger, well.
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Location mentioned:
Near Seneca St, Buffalo, NY 14210
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