Fire alarm triggers smoke odor at Orlando apartment, Orlando FL
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a fire alarm activation at a multi-family apartment complex near University Boulevard in Orlando. They detected the smell of smoke but found no active fire. Occupants were evacuating as a precaution. The situation was assessed and later downgraded as safe with no further hazards.
Audio|Source: Orange County and Orlando Fire and EMS
05:45
Transcript:
00:11
Department fire at Plaza on University near University Boulevard.
00:17
There is a smell of smoke.
00:20
The alarm is going off.
00:23
This is a multi-family dwelling building.
00:27
We are located in the bedroom of the apartment.
00:32
It is a four-floor building, no solar panels attached.
01:23
Affirmative, they are currently evacuating and the alarm is going off.
01:41
No signs of fire are visible.
02:18
There are no additional hazards.
03:51
Engine 96 is on scene.
03:53
We have a five-story mixed-use structure.
04:00
No smoke or alarms are audible or visible on scene.
04:08
An incident command post is established.
04:23
We are inside the apartment in question.
04:26
There is no active fire.
04:29
There is an odor of smoke.
05:02
Smoke was seen from a coil starting on the heater.
05:20
We are going up to the apartment.
05:23
The occupant reported that only the alarm in the room is going off.
05:33
You can downgrade all units for now.
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Location mentioned:
Near University Blvd, Orlando, FL 32817
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