Contained fire visible from wood stove vent, South Portsmouth KY
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A possible structure fire was reported near Lower White Oak Road in South Portsmouth. Responders observed white smoke coming from a wood stove vent. The fire was contained within the stove and did not spread to the building.
Audio|Heard on: Greenup County Public Safety
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03:25
Transcript:
00:00
Station 85, Station 85, South Shore, need to respond to the 1,400 block of lower White Oak Road for a possible structure fire.
00:10
RP cannot see flames, seeing rolling white smoke.
00:15
Station 85, station 85, stashore, need to respond to the 1,400 block of lower White Oak Road.
00:21
RP said she could see rolling smoke,
00:24
white smoke, cannot see any flames.
00:27
Attention station.
00:28
Station 85, second alert, 1524.
00:36
85,
00:38
21, 85, 10, in route.
00:43
1524.
00:50
Question 2, in route with 2.
00:51
In route with 2.
00:56
1526.
01:02
Washington F.E.
01:03
South Shore, FD.
01:10
Go ahead, Washington, F.E., South Shore, Fee.
01:12
Go ahead, Washington, F.E.
01:17
What do you guys meet?
01:22
Probably going to take your left out.
01:25
Jopi.
01:35
3025, Grim.
01:39
Go ahead.
01:41
You can show me on seeing and help investigating.
01:45
30, 25, 85 days.
01:50
It looks like it's coming from a vent pipe for a wood stove and a window.
02:00
I'll check and advise.
02:06
Forward.
02:10
1528.
02:22
Eighty-five engine three in route with two green up.
02:28
1528.
02:35
Tanger due to dispatch, you can show me your route with one.
02:41
1529.
02:48
Saturday 25 to all we're finding units.
02:51
You got some code for it.
02:52
The wood stove.
02:54
The gentleman's here, say he's got a small fire inside of it, trying to keep the house warm.
03:05
This batch copy.
03:22
We're going out.
03:24
Check it all out, good.
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Location mentioned:
Lower White Oak Creek Rd, South Portsmouth, KY 41174
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