Minor fire from overheated aquarium pump at residence, Frankfort IN
Fire & ArsonFire and EMS responded to a residence near East Washington Street for smoke reported in the home. Upon arrival, crews found that an aquarium pump motor had overheated and caused a minor fire. The fire was contained quickly, and the home was ventilated to clear smoke.
Audio|Source: Clinton County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Frank from Fire, standby for this.
00:05
Fire. Receive a complaint from a homeowner near East Washington Street.
00:16
Near East Washington Street advising there is smoke coming out of the house. Not sure what's going on, near East Washington Street.
00:27
Home filling up with smoke.
00:29
Subject was advised to evacuate.
00:32
Utilize FireOps 1.
00:34
Time 9.56.
00:40
Command 1, Wyoming, Rouse, which is the fire offshore line.
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Commit 1.
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Launch and Routes with an Ox 1.
00:54
Pige and two is around, switching knobs for one.
01:05
Agent two.
01:10
On information, the planet is out of the residence, out of the residence.
01:15
They're advising that the smoke smells weird and is thick and gray.
01:20
Okay,
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we have one to clear.
01:28
Fire Patrol, engine 3 in route.
01:30
Can you advise the address again?
01:34
Mission 3 in route. Address will be near East Washington.
01:40
The entry is clear.
01:46
The corner of Fudge in Washington.
01:52
Engine 1 arriving and driving; light gray smoke; hydrant east of Washington.
02:02
Engine one, engine two.
02:06
Go ahead for engine one.
02:09
You need this to come in from the east side then.
02:17
You can, I think we can just hand lay from engine one if it's needed.
02:22
You don't have to lay to the pumping engine.
02:27
Clear, we'll just come in from the west end and get you set up on the hundred.
02:35
Our control, Command 1 is going to be arriving.
02:38
I'm going to be taking Washington Street Command.
02:45
Command on arriving, taking command?
02:51
Engine 3 is arriving.
02:55
Engine 3 is arriving. Engine 3 is arriving.
02:59
Agent 3.
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Section 3.
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Agent 3, you want to do a 360 for me?
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Two, player.
03:19
Man from Interior,
03:22
I believe we found a problem. Looks like the motor on the pump for the aquarium.
03:28
It's overheated, caught fire.
03:31
Investigating more now. I don't think we don't need a handline, we don't need a hydrant.
03:38
Command's clear.
03:39
You want us to go ahead and get ready to set up a ventilation fan?
03:45
That's affirmative.
03:51
That's your crew command. You just advise when you want the ventilation fan on.
03:57
That's affirmative. You can go and turn it on.
04:00
If you can, send these Firefighter Peters, Firefighter Dunn,
04:06
and they can carry the aquarium out.
04:10
That's affirmative.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Washington St, Frankfort, IN 46041
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