Structure fire reported with smoke and electrical burning smell, Newport TN
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a structure fire was reported near Rustic Drive with a burning smell of wires and plastic and a popping fuse box. Small amount of smoke was observed, and occupants evacuated the residence. Fire personnel responded and found no visible fire on arrival, but the breaker box was still popping and smoking.
Audio|Heard on: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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03:52
Transcript:
00:00
Central dispatch caused me fire, possible structure fire, near Rustic Drive, near Rustic Drive.
00:07
Females advising you can smell wires and plastic burning.
00:12
Here's popping coming from the fuse box.
00:14
Small amount of smoke in the residence.
00:16
Callers exiting the residence.
00:25
38 is responding.
00:28
(number withheld). (number withheld).
00:36
106 will be en route.
00:39
Copy.
00:53
Central Show (number withheld) and wrapped station 4.
00:58
6'0. 6'0.
01:04
You're on a lot to make that's cover.
01:07
I'm here home.
01:13
Eric, turn your lot, switch back to one.
01:22
County Fire Central.
01:26
Go ahead.
01:29
Everybody out of residence?
01:32
Yeah, everybody's exit to the home.
01:37
17.
01:41
Central, I'm here.
01:52
Central, I'm here on Rustic now.
01:56
Everyone is out of the residence.
01:59
Copy.
02:04
A lot of date.
02:14
104 County, there is no visual fire, but they're complaining with the breaker box popping and smoking still.
02:33
We're showing four minutes out.
02:41
104. 3 is transport.
02:54
(number withheld).
03:05
(number withheld).
03:10
(number withheld). County firebound clean 614 be having command.
03:17
(number withheld). (number withheld).
03:26
Four, ma'am.
03:30
Go ahead.
03:32
Engine four is showing five, six minutes.
03:34
What's our sign?
03:38
Nothing's showing,
03:40
no smoke or anything in the house.
03:43
We're using three right now to see what we find.
03:46
Go ahead and back down a lot of emergency.
03:52
Good copy.
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Location mentioned:
Rustic Dr, Newport, TN 37821
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