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Outlet overheated at home near Fort Jesse Rd

Heard on: Bloomington and Normal Fire
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(number withheld) Fort Jesse Road was a space heater plugged into a surge protector.
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Fort Jesse Rd, Normal, IL 61761
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel responded to a residence near Fort Jesse Road for an apparent electrical issue caused by a space heater plugged into a surge protector. The outlet melted but there was no active fire or additional hazards. The residents planned to contact an electrician for repairs.

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