UPDATE: At 9:38 a.m. a Carson City Fire Department battalion chief said the smoke was coming from a furnace and that the occupants have been notified to have it checked out before using it again. No fire reported. CCFD units on scene are returning to quarters.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff’s deputies responded Monday morning to a possible fire in the 3100 block of Florentine Drive.
Called into dispatch at 9:08 a.m. the reporting party advised smoke but no flames coming from inside.
Upon arrival, CCFD reports a single small family residence. No smoke was showing on the outside of the residence however light smoke was coming from the interior.
CCFD firefighters investigating reduced code and some engines were returning back to quarters.
Elsewhere, Carson City Fire Department sent a battalion chief and engine to the 2900 block of Portrush Drive in Genoa for mutual aid purposes on a possible structure fire, reported at 9:43 a.m., after smoke filled a residence when the occupants had turned on their furnace. East Fork Fire Protection District has responded and all occupants of the home are out.
Meanwhile, firefighters responded at 9:19 a.m. for a smoke investigation in the Goni Road area. A CCFD battalion chief reported the “smoke” was likely cloudy skies and that they had a good view of the area and didn’t see smoke.
