def fire_event(api, event_type, data=None): """Fire an event at remote API.""" try: req = api(METHOD_POST, URL_API_EVENTS_EVENT.format(event_type), data) if req.status_code != 200: _LOGGER.error("Error firing event: %d - %s", req.status_code, req.text) except HomeAssistantError: _LOGGER.exception("Error firing event")