Heating unit sparks cause scorch marks in apartment, Bloomington IL
Fire crews responded to an apartment near North Cottage Avenue after the resident reported that their wall-mounted heating unit sparked and left scorch marks when unplugged. There was no smoke reported. Emergency maintenance was contacted.
Audio|Source: Bloomington and Normal Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 10, engine 10, you're needed at the address near North Cottage Avenue, apartment number 4, near North Cottage Avenue, apartment number four, for a service call.
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Back on clear, 1659.
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The engine 12 is and quarters.
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I want to fire, go ahead.
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Yes, sir. Please receive for the Renaissance Drive.
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We'll have the unit en route shortly.
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That's your seat.
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Here's Lieutenant Rouse.
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Lieutenant Rouse, 1701.
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Caller states that their mounted heating unit in the apartment threw up sparks when they tried to unplug it, and it left scorch marks.
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There was no smoke.
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They called Sammy's emergency maintenance.
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Location mentioned:
N Cottage Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701
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