False alarm of porch fire at Welch residence, Welch WV
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Fire & ArsonEmergency responders were dispatched to a report of a porch fire at a residence near Stewart Street in Welch, West Virginia. The homeowner saw flames on a security camera. Upon arrival, firefighters found no active fire. Law enforcement and investigators were contacted to follow up.
Audio|Heard on: Kanawha County Public Safety
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03:45
Transcript:
00:00
2nd Street Fire come in near Stewart Street, (number withheld).
00:06
4. 24. 24.
00:08
24, 29.
00:11
7-2-9. 7-2-Mach.
00:16
Go 7-7.
00:19
Tag, 43.
00:26
Good.
00:28
Smoking, you're aware.
00:29
We just had the homeowner call in.
00:31
She said for her ring camera, it does look like the porch is on fire.
00:34
I'm going to have to upgrade its structure.
00:40
K-1 checks on you.
00:42
10. 10. 10.
00:53
Structure fire, near Stewart Street, near Stewart Street, Crushery McQueen and Barton.
01:01
Homeowner called in, said she's looking on a ring camera and can see flames and smoke coming from the porch.
01:07
Metered engine 451, 454-455, 458, rescue 42, truck 461, medic 438, tension 408, 450, and 420.
01:16
Time about 22, 11, channel over channel 2.
01:23
Front ones out.
01:26
2211.
01:30
Metro 420.
01:33
420.
01:36
I'll be responding.
01:39
2211.
01:43
457, Metro.
01:44
Go ahead and show us on the structure fire.
01:48
2457, 22, 11.
01:52
Indicating Metro, we're carrying route to the house fire.
01:56
Engine 2.22.11.
02:02
Port of the Camry, officer, 583, 61-1-2-12.
02:07
5-8-3-6-1-Halpha. 5 or now.
02:13
455, 2212.
02:16
Metro.
02:20
Engine 8.
02:24
We'll be on scene.
02:26
You can go ahead and cancel everybody else except Engine 8 doesn't appear the structure fire.
02:33
If I be Engine 8 on scene, all units can cancel except for Engine 8, not a structure fire, 2212.
02:43
Copy to cancel to the structure fire.
02:45
We're going to be back in route the Price Street.
02:47
Copy, sir. 2213.
02:53
Keep clarify for the scene.
02:55
Show me on 40.41.
03:00
10.24. 2213.
03:07
455. 2213.
03:13
The enforceer, 2.13.
03:20
Metro 45J is in service.
03:24
452.2214.
03:30
450 to Metro.
03:33
Go ahead, sir.
03:35
We're going to give the investigator and the PDU to come past here, please.
03:41
Copy, we'll need an investigator and law enforcement, 2214.
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Location mentioned:
Stewart St, Welch, WV 24801
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