Electrical fire at apartment near Poole Avenue, Port Arthur TX
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, an electrical fire started at an apartment near Poole Avenue. A woman and several children inside turned off the breaker and evacuated as smoke came from a wall socket.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Public Safety
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Fire, near Poole Avenue, Department 2, 6,
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Electrical fire, near Main Avenue and Poole Avenue, Department 2nd.
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Smoke,
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Smoke from a socket, no open flames.
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Power is out of service, five on service.
00:22
At main apartment 2-6505B advised, there was fire coming from an electrical socket.
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She went and turned off the breaker; there were about three or four kids inside the apartment.
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They were evacuating.
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There was still some smoke coming from it but no longer any flames.
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It was fire from the outlet.
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The breaker was turned off, and the kids in the apartment were evacuating.
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Location mentioned:
Poole Ave, Port Arthur, TX 77642
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