Smoke in basement caused by oil burner malfunction, Ashland NH
Fire & ArsonFire departments responded to smoke filling a basement near School St. after the furnace was turned on following a day off. The caller smelled fuel oil and turned off the furnace emergency switch. The cause was confirmed to be an oil burner malfunction. Mutual aid units were released after control was established.
Audio|Source: Lakes Region Mutual Fire Aid Association
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Transcript:
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Lakes Region 2, Ashland, Holderness, 12 engine 5, New Hampton, 17 engine 1,
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smoke in the building, near School St.
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Lakes Region 2, Ashland,
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Holderness,
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12 engine 5,
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New Hampton, 17 engine 1, smoke in the building,
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near School St.
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Gordon Street, Education Drive, Channel 5, 1830.
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12C2 responding.
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2C1 responding.
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Caller advised the basement was filling with smoke after turning up the furnace having it off for the day.
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She advised she did smell fuel oil and did turn off the emergency switch to the furnace.
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Channel 5.
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12 C2, holding.
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Lake Street to Meredith, Meredith, Meredith, EMS, smoke in the building, near Plymouth St.
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Lakes Region of Meredith, Meredith, Meredith, EMS, smoke in the building,
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near Plymouth St.
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Runs from Main Street to Philbroke Avenue,
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General 6, 1836.
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Lake's Region 2 Engine 2 is responding.
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2 Engine 2 responding.
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A basement that was filling with smoke after turning the furnace up, after having it off for a day, they did turn off the emergency switch to the furnace and could smell fuel oil.
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Channel 5.
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Answering 45 AMLS 2.
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45 Amos 2 back in service.
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45 Amylos 2 in service.
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2C1 from Lake Street.
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2 engine 2 on scene, 1 and a half story residential.
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Nothing showing.
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Operations are on Channel 5.
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45 AML and 6 responding, channel 6.
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Just advising PD was unseen, smoke condition in the building, the furnace is shut down.
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12 engine, 5 responding.
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Channel Talk.
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Lake's Region 2, New Hampton, Retone for 17-engine 1, smoke in the building,
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near School St.
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Lakes Region 2, New Hampton, Retone, for 17-engine 1, smoke in the building,
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near School St.
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Gordon Street to Education Drive, Channel 5, 1839.
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Two-Later 1 responding, Operate Channel 5.
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14C2 responding.
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The caller had an appliance sitting on top of the stove.
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A stove apparently was on, burned the bottom of that appliance.
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There is still smoke and a plastic odor.
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Operate Channel 6.
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Lakes Region answering Ashland Command.
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Ashland Command, under control, confirming oil burner issue.
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Ashland Companies to continue, mutual aid companies to go in service.
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Location mentioned:
Near School St, Ashland, NH 03217
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