Electrical burning smell triggers fire response at residence, Roopville GA
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Fire units responded to a residential alarm near Old Highway 27 South. They found no visible fire or smoke but noticed a strong electrical burning odor inside the home. The occupants evacuated safely.
Audio|Heard on: Carrollton Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Just five, engine four, engine 12, engine 17, air five, truck six, battalion one, (number withheld), old highway 27 south, (number withheld), old highway 27 south,
00:11
cross of west drive, residential fire, tack one.
00:16
(number withheld), clear on attack one.
00:19
Okay, five, sir.
00:22
17. 17.
00:29
Engine 12.
00:38
All units responding near Old Highway 27 South.
00:42
Near Old Highway 27 South, Merkester residential fire.
00:46
There is no actual fire or smoke.
00:48
There is a heavy electrical burning smell inside the residence.
00:51
They are evacuating the premises.
00:53
No further at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Old Hwy 27 S, Roopville, GA 30170
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