Wood burning stove mistaken for house fire in Lincoln, Lincoln NE
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Emergency responders were called to a report of a fire near West A Street in Lincoln. Upon arrival, they found no structure fire. The smoke was from a wood burning stove, not an emergency.
Audio|Heard on: Lancaster County Rural Fire and Rescue
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01:50
Transcript:
00:00
Southwest Fire.
00:02
Zone 02G-A-30 OV, confirmed fire at 4400 West A Street.
00:09
Respond on G-G-G-G-R2.
00:11
Southwest Fire Respond to Zone 02G-30-OV.
00:17
Confirm fire at near West A Street.
00:21
Respond on gender.
00:31
I don't know. All Southeast units can go back in service.
00:36
There is no confirmed structure fire.
00:40
They are using a burning stove.
00:42
Southwest units can remain in service.
00:46
There is no confirmed structure fire.
00:49
Just a wood burning stove.
00:51
Lincoln 911, please, 025.
01:10
Go ahead. Southwood to Lincoln 911.
01:16
Good, Southwest.
01:30
Southwest,
01:32
the call came from near West A Street.
01:37
The caller approached the residence.
01:41
They advised it was just their wood burning stove.
01:43
There is nothing on fire at near West A Street.
01:48
Thank you, 911 Clear, for 2.56.
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Location mentioned:
W A St, Lincoln, NE 68522
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