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Chimney fire caused by malfunctioning stove near daily driveIrwin PA

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Daily Dr, Irwin, PA 15642

According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a reported chimney fire near Daily Drive. The cause was a malfunctioning electric pellet stove that was turned off before their arrival. There was some odor inside the home, but no visible fire or smoke from the chimney or fireplace.

Audio|Heard on: Westmoreland County Public Safety
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03:13
Transcript:
00:00
Station 8, respond.
00:02
Near Daily Drive.
00:04
Chimney fire.
00:06
Operations, task 3.
00:12
State 47.
00:18
Power 71 in service, returning to quarter.
00:25
7 respond.
00:27
Near Daily Drive, chimney fire, assisting 8, pack 3.
00:37
Radio 6315, that 28's available.
00:40
All good.
00:43
Primary.
00:48
On Iowa, station 107, respond.
00:53
Segregory Road in the area of Lehman Road for low-hanging wire.
01:00
Operations' task 10.
01:03
Station 4.
01:09
What's wrong on station 816? Truck 57 respond.
01:15
Near Daily Drive, chimney fire, assisting 8, pack 3.
01:24
All right, somebody that's with the keyholder, can you send them back up to the fourth floor? We have one more room that needs open.
01:35
Just one now, I'll just...
01:39
Take one.
01:40
Fallant aisle on station 8, 6, truck 57, respond.
01:44
Near Daily Drive.
01:46
Reported chimney fire, assisting 8, pack 3.
01:53
Thanks, acknowledge this.
01:57
Six received, pack 3.
02:06
He Googled it and it said, it looks like it has rabies, so that's why he called 911.
02:11
Oh.
02:16
Hanging wire across the roadway.
02:18
Operations.
02:19
Task 10, shifting 10, 10.
02:24
17.
02:25
Acknowledging.
02:26
17, task 10.
02:32
57.
02:36
Swallow I-1 Station 8, respond.
02:41
Near Daily Drive for chimney fire operations.
02:44
Task 3, 8, acknowledgement received.
02:51
Command 8 from 569.
02:57
Engine 8, go ahead.
03:00
You can probably just hold us to you.
03:02
It looks like it was a malfunctioning pellet stove.
03:04
It's off now.
03:05
There's a little odor inside the residence here, but nothing visible from the chimney and or the fireplace itself.
03:12
It was an electric pellet stove.

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Daily Dr, Irwin, PA 15642

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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Cleared
  2. Ventilation and Equipment Requested
  3. Source Identified as Electric Pellet Stove
  4. Chimney Fire Operations Initiated

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