Smoke reported in mechanical room at San Diego State University, San Diego CA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, at San Diego State University, light smoke was reported in a mechanical room within a multi-story building. Firefighters and police are investigating the source, finding no active fire but detecting an odor of burning rubber. The investigation is ongoing.
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04:17
Transcript:
00:00
Break Metro from Injington.
00:01
Injington.
00:02
Metro engine 10 is asking, we have multi-story ability with nothing showing.
00:06
Engine 10 is going to be investigating with engine 17 and be established in college IC[1].
00:12
Engine 10, multi-story structure with nothing showing, investigating with engine 17, assuming College IC[1].
00:18
MetroMedic 28 is responding, no care.
00:22
PetroMedic 32.
00:28
I see truck 10 is that seen behind engine 10 I see engine 31 at same behind truck 10 I copy uh engine 31 truck 10 at scene I'll use the continued stage so we have an idea what's going on
00:43
engine 29 medical aid (number withheld) East Endicester Boulevard at the restaurant east engine 29 medical aid (number withheld) box draw
00:56
Engine 29, Medical Aid, (number withheld), at Pedestrian East.
01:04
Engine 29,
01:05
Medical Aid, (number withheld).
01:07
Metro Metro Metro Metro.
01:08
Agent 10 firefighters from fire attack.
01:12
Medi 32, go for Metro.
01:14
For MediC 32.
01:15
I think MediC 7 was assigned to our call.
01:19
They're in front of us, and they are already heading into the campus.
01:24
Do you want us to take their call instead?
01:27
That's your 991.
01:28
NJ. 91.
01:29
Agent 91 is available.
01:31
Engine 91 available.
01:33
I see. Fire attack.
01:35
All right, Takai, can go ahead.
01:36
To update on conditions.
01:38
We are, at the first floor, it appears to be two-star commercial buildings.
01:42
It's actually a building that you're spotted right in front of.
01:44
We are in a mechanical room with SDSU, PD, as well as their building maintenance.
01:50
We have light smoke showing from a double door currently investigated.
01:54
Medic. 32, that's a negative.
01:55
Medic 7 has been assigned to the structure high-rise in the same complex.
01:59
Continue your response.
02:01
You copy.
02:04
Fire attack from my tag copy of state on the conditions.
02:06
You're needed additional resources at the time.
02:09
Medics 28 cancel your response.
02:10
Medics who 8 canceled, BLS (number withheld) to handle.
02:13
28, copy switching.
02:16
Engine 44, ballest assist,
02:19
(number withheld) Juliet, (number withheld) kilo,
02:21
1041, visa request of court.
02:25
Plusa Vista Le Questa.
02:26
In June 44, glyphysis, (number withheld) ECHO, (number withheld) Foxxon.
02:31
In June 44, glyphysis,
02:34
(number withheld) Juliet, (number withheld) kilo,
02:36
1041, Vista LaQuesta quartz.
02:39
Cross of Vista LeQuesta,
02:41
engine 44, let this is (number withheld) Echo, (number withheld) Fox Trot.
02:44
Metro, Medi-2, we're at the location where we're supposed to be meeting SDSUPD.
02:49
Can you do a call back to them and see if we can find a better location? Medi 32, affirmative standby.
02:56
Truck in from college, I see.
02:59
Truck care, go ahead.
03:01
Chuck did you want to pull up to the front on the incident right here in front of Engine 17, I'm going to attach you to a fire attack.
03:09
College, I see, Metro.
03:10
Chuck Tim, attach to the fire attack, pull up the front of Engine 17.
03:14
Metro, call JCP, go ahead.
03:16
I see your 10 minutes into your incident.
03:18
I see Battalion 4 is at the same break.
03:22
Medics 7 reposition back down the street so we can leave access room for the additional units coming in.
03:28
Any additional units responding to the incident on SDSU, go ahead and stage a couple of blocks out.
03:33
Do not over-commit.
03:36
Engine 10, I'm right in front of your rig with face-to-face.
03:39
I see fire attack.
03:40
Indy 44, go for Metro.
03:42
I'll take away from rigs.
03:43
Indian 44 responding, way for me.
03:45
Under 44 is switched to (number withheld) Juliet.
03:47
That's John 44.
03:48
Copy.
03:49
Responding. Mention 44 responding.
03:51
Fire attack, I see.
03:53
Go ahead. Okay, so this mechanical room is the HVAC systems.
03:56
Light smoke appears to be coming from one of the belt-driven systems.
04:01
We do have an odor of burning rubber.
04:02
So we're currently investigating to see if we can identify what part of the machinery is possibly overheating or has caused the smoke.
04:10
We'll continue to investigate.
04:12
I think I should have an answer for you here in about five to five or so minutes.
04:16
But no fire, smoke only.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
IC: Incident Command or Commander established to manage and direct response at an incident scene.
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Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182
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