Carbon monoxide alarm triggers at Asbury Park rear house, Asbury Park NJ
Fire & ArsonA carbon monoxide alarm activated at a rear house near 4th Avenue in Asbury Park. Elevated carbon monoxide levels of 50 to 60 parts per million were detected in the basement. The occupants had left the previous night after the alarm sounded but did not notify the fire department. The source of the carbon monoxide is suspected to be the water heater or HVAC system.
Audio|Source: Asbury Park Fire Department
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Transcript:
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831 near 4th Avenue rear house C.O alarm.
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831 near 4th Avenue, fine in the Comstock, rear house.
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C.O. alarm, 13.01.
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836819 in your response, 4-7.
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236, 890 at 1317.
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It's going to be on the alley side, but we have access to the Fourth Avenue side here.
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Okay,
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I'll be that.
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50 parts per million on entry.
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What do you say?
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Is it occupied? We have occupants here?
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Odd unit, but no one was here in the last 24 hours.
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Racing.
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Go ahead.
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We're in a basement with 50 to 60 parts per million.
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The occupant left last night due to the alarm activation, but they failed to call the fire department.
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So it's been ringing since last night.
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We do have some overcrowding conditions there. It's going to be a minute before I can get some more reading standby.
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All right,
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so I guess if they haven't been there, we can rule out cooking and close drying, but we can focus on the water heater and the HVAC.
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Let me know if you find anything obvious and I'll start the gas company out.
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Location mentioned:
Near 4th Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712
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