Electrical malfunction sparks alarm at Dalhart home, Dalhart TX
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Fire & ArsonBeing dispatched to Dalhart, fire crews found an electrical malfunction sparking in a water heater, with no active fire spread.
Audio|Heard on: Dalhart Fire
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01:52
Transcript:
00:00
I have a possible structure fire near Quill Drive.
00:04
Again, near Quill Drive, possible structure fire, Dalhart, Clear, 011.
00:25
Dialer Fire, Dialogue, Team 2, Dalhart, Fire, Dalhart at Team 2.
00:28
Second page, I have the possible structure fire near Quill Drive.
00:32
I have a small electrical fire that's just starting in a structure at this time.
00:36
I don't have any other details on the location of the fire, Dalhart Clear, 012.
00:46
The 5601 copy, we're out to the station.
00:53
I have a fire unit, start to fire unit, I have...
01:12
Dalhart fireings continue to have PD on scene at this time.
01:16
They're advising there is a malfunction of water heater and sparking.
01:20
They stated there's no active fire spread at this time.
01:26
Dispatch 641.
01:28
I think I walked on top of your message there.
01:30
I'm en route in unit 630 to near Quill.
01:33
What did you have to say?
01:38
6.O.N. I have PD units on scene.
01:41
They found the source.
01:43
I believe it's going to be a water heater that's sparking.
01:46
PD said at this time there's no active fire spread, but they do see sparking or electrical malfunctioning in water heater.
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Location mentioned:
Dalhart, TX 79022
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