Steam Emission From Residential Vent After Plumbing Work, Rockland County NY
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a residential building in Rockland County after residents reported steam coming from a rerouted exhaust vent following plumbing work. The steam had stopped by the time responders arrived. No fire or hazardous gas readings were found during checks on site.
Audio|Source: Rockland County UHF Fireground Tact 5
02:35
Transcript:
00:00
If you, (name withheld), I have to readjust it. Don't fall up all the way.
00:07
7.4 to 7500. Send a meter up to the number 4 side.
00:16
7.4 to connect.
00:19
Command.
00:21
Squad, block the road.
00:28
Command, the south of all.
00:35
Commanders, go ahead.
00:40
All right, the power is reporting the border on the station. The answer to this the Houston area that's four times.
00:48
Marine sheets, owner's on the way, 45 minutes, EPA.
00:55
Four side exterior, 274.
00:58
Command.
01:05
One of the homeowners here is reporting that the plumber was rerouting the exhaust pipe.
01:12
At one of the apartments and there's quite a lot of steam coming out of one of the exhaust fence on the foreside.
01:18
Sorry on the two sides.
01:23
Greenpeace. Can you go check it out with a meter?
01:26
I don't have a meter on me if you want to send another crew.
01:32
7 o'clock crew.
01:38
5-5-500, sir.
01:41
Good.
01:42
What your location?
01:45
Four sides, but entrance to the apartment of (number withheld).
01:49
75, copy.
01:52
7.6, copy.
01:55
7.5, copy.
01:58
Okay. Alright.
02:04
I'm coming to you, but they said that O&R was here this morning and told them they had to extend these vents because they said that the boiler was not that long.
02:17
Recease.
02:19
Cross, in which part are you?
02:20
I am on.
02:25
Until now, there's a lot of steam coming out of the rerouted vent,
02:30
and it's currently stopped.
02:33
Okay, so I guess that call the CO[1].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
CO: Carbon Monoxide detector activation
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Location mentioned:
Rockland County, NY
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