Investigation of electrical fire smell and power line hazard, Park Hills MO
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Emergency responders investigated a strong electrical fire odor near 2234 Clemens Road close to Sloan Avenue after a loud pop and surge protector failure affected multiple homes. There was a possible hazard due to downed or entangled power lines and trees near residents' homes.
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Transcript:
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3702. We're also getting ready to page for an investigation.
00:05
2234 Clemens Road near Sloan Avenue, the reporting party speeds.
00:10
It smells like an electrical fire.
00:12
There was a loud pop earlier.
00:14
Neighbor had a surge protector blowout at the same time.
00:21
Go ahead and page that one and we'll continue on with the first call.
00:38
3760 for the investigation, 2234 Clemens Road, near Strasifloane Avenue.
00:43
3760 for the investigation, 2234 Clemens Road, near Shrust of Flood Avenue, (number withheld).
00:56
3702 Central.
01:03
30702. Can you repeat again what happened on the, uh,
01:07
uh, uh, ordered by Sloan Room?
01:14
302, the clause at 2234 Clemens Road, nearest Sloan Avenue.
01:19
It smells like a one triple fire.
01:21
They see no smoker flames.
01:22
There was allowed to pop earlier.
01:25
Neighbor had a surge protector blowout at the same time.
01:28
Both this house and the neighbor's house, smell like it.
01:34
104 Central.
01:35
You might want to get a whole of hammering and see if they got some problems in that area.
01:42
22 others.
01:47
Central 3862 is in the area investigating.
01:53
362 in the area, 2862 in the area 22 others.
02:05
30760 or second page for the investigation 2-234 Clemens Road nearest Cresblown Avenue
02:12
3760 or second page for the investigation 2234 Clemens Road nearest Sloan Avenue time 22055
02:24
Central from 3862.
02:31
3862?
02:33
Has Amber been notified?
02:37
We're online with them now.
02:39
That's clear.
02:40
It looks like we're going to have some trees and some power lines here.
02:43
They just have grown up into them in front of the residents.
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Location mentioned:
Clemons Rd, Park Hills, MO 63601
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