Residential fire report with burnt electrical smell in Newberg, Newberg OR
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Fire & ArsonResponders were called to a residential fire near West Lauren Court in Newberg after a power surge caused electrical issues. The callers reported a burnt electrical smell and haze inside the house, with lights not working in one bedroom. No smoke or fire was observed upon inspection, and occupants were evacuated as a precaution.
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Transcript:
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Engine 20, Rescue 20, Engine 31, Truck 21, Chief 7, and Truck 56,
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Respond to residential fire.
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At near West Lauren Court,
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Cross street, North Main Street and West Aaron Way.
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I come from Engine 4.20.
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Engine 420.
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Street please put us on that good one call and force grow and keep rescue foreign quarters available.
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Engine 33. Respond to voter investigation.
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At 644, North Morton Street.
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Cross streets are West Sherman Street and West Illinois Street.
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Engine 421 at AMR-115, going to 214-1, Quint Street, number 18,
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65-year-old female, conscious feeding normally, she's detoxing off of alcohol, having all over pain.
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She was just returned home from Kaiser for the same issues.
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Now, let's go to St.
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Beach, no further.
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4.21, Pat, please, thank you.
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There was Lauren Court, Newberg.
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There was a power surge outside caller's home less than an hour ago, at which time all of their electricity surged on and off.
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They now have a smell of burnt electrical and a haze in the house.
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The lights are not working in the one bedroom where this is occurring.
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They said it's a really toxic smell and haze.
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No alarm sounding at this time.
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They are going to be evacuating in-rout, engine 20, rescue 20, truck 21, C7, and engine 31.
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You have to respond truck.
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There goes truck 5,6, and fire comes clear at 1535.
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C7, I copy three back.
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And C7, if you have a second, look at engine 33.
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You've called as well. Seems like this might be an issue in the city.
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Forward 21, go ahead.
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1-15 wrong, see you guys can cancel.
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Forward for no copies, thank you.
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Forward 21 copies, thank you.
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They do not have any smoke or haze.
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They have her and the breakers off again and they will be waiting outside.
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Again, 30 through time.
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Engine 20s arrived at that have a two-story residence.
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Nothing's showing.
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Hope you had investigated.
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We have our own water supply.
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Artcom copies two-story residents, nothing's showing engine 20 has water supply and investigating at 1537.
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June 31's arrived.
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Facing in the Colette.
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The engine 31 will continue how to have your base.
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Engine 20, 360, please.
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We'll be making entry on the Alpha side.
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Again, Engine 20, this is C7.
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I'll assume command, Engine 20 is going into area to investigate.
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Back on the company C-7.
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I assume command and new 27 inside the other side of the same.
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Probably just me 20 minutes.
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Command, 20.
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Command, go ahead.
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Next command, go ahead.
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Yeah, I recommend slowing any additional units, a good one.
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Copy that.
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Let's go ahead of all units respond.
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Code 1.
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Truck 5, 6, you can go ahead and clear.
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Just keep truck 21 coming, code 1.
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Drug faces, copies.
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Manage 21, or correction, truck on, interrupt.
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Go back, Treptone, you can just go ahead and pull up to the A-side,
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assist engine 20 with investigation.
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Engine 31, you want to see if you get turned around.
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Pumper 20 from Engine 20.
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Robert 20, go ahead.
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Can you bring you? He had a clatter.
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public joining copy.
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Location mentioned:
Lauren Ct, Newberg, OR 97132
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