Stove igniter sparks but no active fire at quartz hill residence, Redding CA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, responders were dispatched to a residence near Quartz Hill Road for a reported structure fire. It was found to be a stove igniter malfunction causing sparking with no active fire, and the incident was downgraded to a hazardous condition.
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01:29
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 2, Region 4, 2, 6, Region 7, response to near Quartz Hill Road, across the Herbstenta Lane for a structure fire.
00:09
It's going to be at MTV City.
00:12
RP is advising stoves.
00:13
Hop is sparking and will turn off.
00:17
Missile to a sea shaft phone.
00:23
Go ahead.
00:25
Just confirming you copied the second structure part.
00:35
Affirm, and confirming that it's the stove's igniter malfunctioning.
00:46
The RVers is advising the stove top knobs were all in the off position, but were sparking and would not turn off, and they're not able to get the gas turn off.
00:59
I copy. Confirming negative fire, though.
01:03
Affirm negative fire, this time just sparking.
01:08
Yeah, let's reduce this to a single engine for hazardous condition, cancel the MTC.
01:14
I copy. Did you want me to start PG&E since she wasn't able to get the gas off?
01:23
A negative.
01:24
If all knobs in the off position is an igniter malfunctioning, let's first get a scene to determine.
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Location mentioned:
Quartz Hill Rd, Redding, CA 96003
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