Firefighters investigate dryer smoke at Shippensburg home, Shippensburg PA
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Firefighters responded to a home in Shippensburg reporting smoke possibly from a dryer. They found elevated heat and steam but no active fire, confirming the situation was safe.
Audio|Heard on: Cumberland County Fire Ops
Listen to dispatch call
01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Are you going, Captain?
00:08
It's only smelling like dryer so far.
00:13
Chick is reading in the mid-80s.
00:15
It started at mid-60 before you started up the dryer.
00:26
It appears to have stopped inside right now.
00:37
Communique 123.
00:40
Command of I.
00:44
We're going to back the tower up and strip the delta side here, see if we can't get an eyeball on this office.
00:52
It's going to go on.
00:55
Okay
01:00
She's 23 to 2nd23, do you have steam or smoke?
01:10
Strongly steam,
01:12
well we just want to make sure addict says they don't have any odor of smoke up there.
01:22
Community from the bucket, whirling smell and dry or no smoke.
01:27
Copy that attic, what's your condition area?
01:33
I'm not getting any more smoke from around the vent area, so...
01:41
Copy, you can use your way out.
01:45
Copy that?
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Location mentioned:
Walnut Bottom Rd, Shippensburg, PA 17257
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