Carbon monoxide alarm triggers evacuation at home, Sarasota FL
A carbon monoxide alarm was activated in a single-story house on Bayview Dr. Multiple detectors sounded and occupants evacuated the home. A third-party contractor was using a gas-powered machine near the air conditioning ducts that caused carbon monoxide to enter the house. There were no signs of fire or smoke outside, and the incident was handled as a non-emergency.
Audio|Source: Sarasota County Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 2, this is a carbon monoxide alarm, master bedroom smoke detector, also kitchen smoke detector.
00:06
They're receiving multiple alarms and disarms. There's a voicemail and callback so far.
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Okay.
00:22
This past Rescue 80.
00:23
We've relocated the Station 82 available in quarters.
00:26
Rescue 80 in quarters 82.
00:33
Rescue 2, patient transfer (number withheld).
00:36
That's engine 2 is right on scene, single story residential nothing showing from the exterior investigator.
00:46
Probably single story residential nothing's showing engine two on scene.
00:53
That's from engine two.
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Engine two.
01:00
There's a third-party vendor on scene working on the AC ducts and they had a gas-powered unit running that sucked some carbon monoxide up into the end of the house if you can have Squad continue but they can continue a non-emergency everybody's evacuated.
01:25
Squad copies.
01:27
Did you want to stop far.
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Location mentioned:
Bayview Dr, Sarasota, FL 34239
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