Battery fire causes smoke in airport hangar, Benton County WA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a smoke report at an airport hangar in Tri-Cities, WA. Light smoke was seen but no flames were present. The fire was traced to a battery in a Zamboni machine inside the hangar. The fire was extinguished with no further threat to the building.
Audio|Source: Tri-Cities Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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This batch, opportunity to, we'll be arriving hangar B, hangar C, light smoke in the building.
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We can see light smoke coming out of the building.
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This time we have no flames.
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We'll be initiating airport command.
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Airport command, 2030[3].
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Thank you. 2924 descent.
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Good. The reporting party is requesting silent response also.
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Your patient is going to be an 89 year of age, uncooperative, possibly uncooperative, email.
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overlapping at the reporting party's hand.
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Okay, 24, 221.
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That's yours all right.
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Injut 2012, I do.
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Once the hydrants on the southeast side.
00:37
All right, gentlemen.
00:43
Be advised that we have a gate 24.
00:46
We have a security guard there to keep that gate open for any other units.
00:51
302[5]. Commercial stretch of fire and fill a balance.
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The time, 21, 2032[4].
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Thank you.
00:57
Commercial Structure Fire 4-Man 83[1], engine 2818, 4-man 85, engine 2815, ladder 18, 15, ladder 11, 17, battalion 6, retaliation, 181, rescue 23, 44, EROC, 4, chaplain, 281, Pasco,
01:17
Air, 6th,000, North 20th Avenue A, cross-off terminal, move, and air hard drive, Air Force, Astro Air 3601 North 20th Avenue A geographic is East IP 2032[4] hours WQLF 400
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Go ahead Chief 231[2].
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I copy you guys that's Delta we're gonna move to alpha-attack alpha-al-tack alpha-tash
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In June 2146.
01:43
I'll be in the area, Enterprise Road.
01:45
Received, actually Chief 221 advise the fires out and to barrel units, I show everyone clear.
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I'll be available mobile remaining in the area.
01:54
In June 246, Vancouver.
01:55
Engine 354.
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I'm clear of North Shore pending available water supply.
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Engine therapy.
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Injunctivore, 220. Chapter 31-2nd-2nd-2nd-10.
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The airport, command.
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Police side, believed to be electrical in nature.
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We're investigating at this time.
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Can't stand by right now.
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Airport Command 203.
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Airport command to it.
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Airport command doing.
02:23
We were able to locate this to a battery in a Zamboni.
02:28
All units not on scene can cancel.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
4-Man 83: Fire unit identifier
[2]
Chief 231: Fire/police unit identifier
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2030: Airport command established
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2032: Incident time
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302: Commercial structure fire
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Tri-Cities, WA
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