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Electrical Investigation

Expanded Battery Pack Investigation Reported

Town of Clayton Fire dispatched to investigate a battery pack that expanded beyond its casing. Dispatch repeated due to no initial response.

Closed Apr 28, 2026 u{005487} 8:10 AM Town of Clayton Fire
32458 County Route 54, Clayton · Near Topo Road at Stephanie Street

Incident Report

**Town of Clayton Fire Investigated Expanded Battery Pack at Clayton Residence**

Clayton, NY – Town of Clayton Fire responded to a report of a battery pack that had expanded beyond its casing at 32458 County Route 54 in Clayton, according to dispatch radio traffic. The incident, classified as an electrical investigation, began at 8:10 a.m. and lasted 14 minutes until clearing at 8:24 a.m.

Dispatch initially sent Town of Clayton Fire units to the scene after a caller reported the battery issue, repeating the call due to no immediate acknowledgment. At 8:13 a.m., Fire Chief 14-0-4 reported en route for the battery pack probe. By 8:19 a.m., dispatch confirmed with 14-0-4 that additional manpower was heading to the station but no further activation was needed, with unit 14-1-2 not responding.

The chief arrived on scene at 8:22 a.m., and dispatch noted the caller was all set with no additional units required. Town of Clayton Fire Chief 14-0-4 reported available from the investigation at 8:24 a.m., clearing the incident.

Dispatch Audio

Initial 8:10:01 AM

Expanded Battery Pack Investigation Reported

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Fire. 32458. 54. Caller states battery pack expanded beyond its casing. Unable to provide any further. Repeating for Tom Clayton, fire. 32458. Kenner Road 54 for an investigation of a battery pad across the Topo Road at Stephanie Street.

Town of Clayton Fire

Incident Timeline (5 events)

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Expanded Battery Pack Investigation Reported 8:10:01 AM

Town of Clayton Fire dispatched to investigate a battery pack that expanded beyond its casing. Dispatch repeated due to no initial response.

Fire. 32458. 54. Caller states battery pack expanded beyond its casing. Unable to provide any further. Repeating for Tom Clayton, fire. 32458. Kenner Road 54 for an investigation of a battery pad across the Topo Road at Stephanie Street.
2
Clayton Fire Chief en route to battery probe 8:12:49 AM

Town of Clayton Fire 14-0-4 responding in 10 to battery pack investigation on County Route 54.

8:12:41 AM JE 14-0-4 P Yeah. 41404.
8:12:44 AM JE Dispatch 1404.
8:12:49 AM JE 14-0-4 P 1404, respond in 10 or 54.
8:12:53 AM JE Dispatch 14 04 responding 0812.
3
Clayton Fire manpower to station, no add'l 8:19:22 AM

Dispatch checks department response to battery pack investigation. 14-0-4 confirms manpower responding to station, no additional activation needed. 14-1-2 not responding.

8:19:13 AM JE Dispatch Truck 751404.
8:19:17 AM JE 14-0-4 P 1404, roger.
8:19:22 AM JE Dispatch No response from your department. Are you requesting additional activation?
8:19:30 AM JE 14-0-4 P That's a negative. We have manpower responding to the station.
8:19:33 AM JE Dispatch Received.
8:19:39 AM JE 14-1-2 Chapson, 1412.
8:19:43 AM JE Dispatch 1412.
8:19:46 AM JE 14-1-2 No responding.
8:19:49 AM JE Dispatch 1412, respond to 0819.
4
Clayton Chief 14-0-4 arrives battery probe 8:21:31 AM

14-0-4 arrived investigating battery pack. Dispatch: caller all set, no additional units needed.

8:21:31 AM JE 14-0-4 P Fire control. 1404, arrive. Investigating.
8:21:51 AM JE Dispatch 1404 arrived investigating 0821. Caller stating all set. No need for additional units to respond. Subject to the parking lot of the Vanquil Holland School Street.
8:22:00 AM JE 14-0-4 P Crazy.
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Clayton Fire 14-0-4 clears battery probe 8:24:07 AM

Town of Clayton Fire Chief 14-0-4 reports available from battery pack investigation.

8:24:00 AM JE 14-0-4 P Park control, contact lane.
8:24:03 AM Unit John McLean.
8:24:07 AM JE 14-0-4 P Trucking social. Is there place available?
8:24:10 AM JE Dispatch Climb available zero eight twenty
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