Smoke detected in home after power outage in Whitehouse, Whitehouse TX
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to reports of smoke in homes near County Road 2323 and Russell Drive following a power outage. Occupants were evacuated as smoke was detected inside one residence. The cause of the smoke is unknown, and no damage such as broken glass was reported.
Audio|Heard on: Smith County Emergency Communications
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03:4
Transcript:
00:00
Attention White House Fire, Attention White House Fire.
00:02
Need units en route for a smoke investigation, near County Road 2323.
00:11
Near County Road 2323.
00:18
There is a smell and smoke inside residence after power went out.
00:21
Responding units are en route.
00:29
There is no broken glass.
00:33
It is probably from the weather.
00:38
Yes, sir.
00:43
Understood.
00:50
White House Troop Flint, Captain 1, Captain 2, Battalion 1, Battalion 2, units en route for a structure fire near Russell Drive.
01:03
Near Russell Drive, smoke detector confirmed smoke in the house from an unknown location, homeowner is on location, currently evacuating occupants.
01:15
Electric column, no gate code.
01:18
Responding units are en route.
01:35
Have you made contact?
01:38
I am trying to get phone contact.
01:45
White House engine 151 reporting.
01:52
Show us the location near Russell Drive.
01:54
Can you send the next closest unit to the smoke notification?
02:03
That should be Flint, they are on it.
02:10
One at Redmaster's 803, power issue northbound.
02:14
Tip.
02:19
What do you think for a route?
02:21
Whiteout?
02:27
Battalion 1 is responding.
02:29
The time one received.
02:39
Tension bullet fire.
02:42
New units en route assisting White House on a smoke investigation near County Road 2323.
02:51
Repeating near County Road 2323.
02:57
There is a smell of smoke inside the residence after power outage.
03:01
Responding units advise clear.
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Location mentioned:
Russell Dr, Whitehouse, TX 75791
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