Electrical fire reported at residence in Windber, Windber PA
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Fire & ArsonAn electrical fire was reported at a residence near 17th Street in Windber. A burning smell and smoke came from a wall where an electric heater was sparking. Firefighters were dispatched to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Somerset County Fire and EMS - Digital
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02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Somerset Station 200, Station 610, Station 626, Delta,
00:09
Electrical fire, near 17th Street, Windber, Fireoffs 2.
00:25
Chief Command 200.
00:28
Burning smell coming from the wall on the second floor.
00:34
Near 17th Street, Lumberboro.
00:37
Switch fire-ups to.
00:42
County Captain 2, the 2 is now.
00:50
There is an electric heater in the walls that was smoking about 30 minutes ago.
00:55
She now has a strong smell of smoke and can hear a sparking sound near 17th Street.
01:06
Coffee.
01:08
I have 200 from 626.
01:15
Go ahead.
01:19
What do you want on the road first?
01:26
Hold on, I'm trying to avoid the motorcycle.
01:33
Are we good to send traffic?
01:40
Station 610.
01:41
Station 610.
01:46
Delta residential electrical fire near 17th Street, Wumberborough, fire-ups.
01:56
Switch the power ground on.
02:03
644.
02:06
Adjutant near 17th Street, Fire Offsu.
02:09
Two.
02:13
Two is one off to do.
02:21
302 truck. You arrive, take the address.
02:25
I don't know a portable with me.
02:26
Let me want to see what you got.
02:29
I'll be guys, Chief.
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Location mentioned:
17th St, Windber, PA 15963
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