Smoke and burning odor found in attic due to wiring, San Jose CA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a residence on Royale Park Drive after reports of smoke and a burning odor in the attic. The source was determined to be wiring in the attic causing insulation to smoke, possibly due to electrical issues. Crews investigated and prepared to cut power to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
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Transcript:
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May 31, Truck 9 is also on scene staging at Royale Park Drive.
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Truck 9 on.
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Truck 9 from Park Oil, I see.
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Go ahead for truck 9.
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We're just grabbing an attic ladder right now. There is kind of an odor and maybe a slight haze in here. Can you guys come up and help? Let's see if we can locate something.
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Copy that will submit to the court.
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21, the Battalion 13 on scene station.
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The time 13 on scene stations.
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Italian 13 from the IC with an update. It sounds like the homeowner says they were having some kind of electrical issues. The Wi-Fi went out and I noticed the fridges plug in an early extension cord.
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It looks like kind of in the area where that Wi-Fi is. There's some smoking insulation in the attic, I'm assuming, from some kind of electrical issue.
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Yeah, between how 13 copies possibly isolated to some electrical equipment.
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Just let's go and take a quick look and make sure the attic is clear and no heat sandwiches.
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Yeah, it's not equipment, it's wiring in the attic that's got some insulation smoking.
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13 copies.
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I see from Chuck 9.
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Go to the DC.
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Hey Pete, will you open the garage door before I kill the power, please?
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Huh?
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I'll be doing it right now.
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I'm going to fire from Indu4.
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And 10-4[1].
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Can you get a confirmation on the apartment number.
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Fenton 4, unit 134.
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Truck 2,
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engineer from truck 2.
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Is there traffic for the IC?
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Department of IC,
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15 minutes elaps.
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I see copy.
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I see gas and electric gear.
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I see Gabby.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment—message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Royale Park Dr, San Jose, CA 95136
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