Malfunctioning pellet stove causes odor in residence, Irwin PA
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According to the dispatch call, a call was made for a reported chimney fire near Daily Drive. Firefighters responding found that the smoke and odor were caused by a malfunctioning electric pellet stove inside the residence. There was no visible fire in the chimney or fireplace.
Audio|Heard on: Westmoreland County Fire
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Transcript:
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Pull on aisle 1, 6,
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truck 57, respond,
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near Daily Drive.
00:06
Reported chimney fire, assisting 8, TAC 3[1].
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6 received, tack 3.
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On aisle 1station, 107, 17, 19,
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respond, Sega Lane in the area of Lehman Road.
00:29
A low-hanging wire across the roadway, operations,
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TAC 10, Sifting 10,
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17, TAC 10.
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507 acknowledges.
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57.
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4.I.1 Station 8 Respond near Daily Drive for chimney fire operations.
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TAC 3[1], 8, acknowledgement, received.
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Command 8 from 569.
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Engine 8, go ahead.
01:19
You guys could probably just hold us together.
01:20
It looked like it was a malfunctioning pellet stove.
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It's off now.
01:25
There's a little odor inside the residence here, but nothing visible from the chimney and or the fireplace itself.
01:31
It was an electric palestove.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC 3: Operations assigned to Tactical Channel 3
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Location mentioned:
Daily Dr, Irwin, PA 15642
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