Electrical box sparks in basement at Racine residence, Racine WI
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a caller reported sparking in an electrical box in the basement of a residence near Grove Avenue in Racine. The power was turned off, stopping the sparking, but a burnt smell remained. Fire units are responding.
Audio|Heard on: Racine/South Shore Fire Dispatch
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00:25
Transcript:
00:00
We found a near Grove Avenue.
00:02
We have a caller advising the electrical box in the basement was sparking.
00:06
They were able to turn all electricity off and no longer sparking, but there is still a burnt smell.
00:13
Quint 4, respond to near Grove Avenue.
00:16
They have a caller advising the electrical box was sparking.
00:19
They were able to get all the electricity turned off and no longer sparking, but there is still a burnt smell.
00:24
They will be waiting outside.
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Location mentioned:
Grove Ave, Racine, WI 53405
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