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Smoke observed from electrical outlet near Valley RoadCanonsburg PA

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Valley Rd, Canonsburg, PA 15317

According to the dispatch call, smoke was reported coming from an electrical outlet near Valley Road in Chartiers Township. A heater had been plugged into the kitchen outlet and was unplugged when the outlet started smoking. The incident was upgraded to a structure fire and multiple fire companies were dispatched.

Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire Zone 2
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05:7
Transcript:
00:00
Near Valley Road Chartiers, near Valley Road Chartiers.
00:05
Heater was plugged into the kitchen outlet.
00:08
They unplugged it.
00:09
The outlet was smoking.
00:10
No flame seen.
00:12
Company 25, your timeout,
00:15
1,400 hours.
00:20
Control from Chief 25.
00:25
Chief 25. Chief 25.
00:28
I'm in service.
00:30
Go ahead and add station 69 to this, please.
00:34
Will you be married fair? Copy adding 69.
00:57
Company 69 out of the assignment, near Valley Road and Chartiers.
01:01
Near Valley Road, Chartiers Township, a heater was plugged into the kitchen outlet, they pulled the plug out, the outlet was smoking.
01:09
69 added, per Chief 25, 14-0.
01:14
690-control 6-9-1-O-Bee in with two.
01:23
25 acknowledges.
01:26
Control, do you copy 25 then.
01:31
That's affirmative company, 25.
01:33
I got you.
01:38
Chief 25 from Washington.
01:43
Chief 25, good, I control.
01:48
Due to the nature of this being inside, we upgraded it to the structure fire, which adds company 28 to the box.
01:56
Did you like them activated?
01:59
Yeah, 10-4[1].
02:00
You can go ahead and start them for the first alarm assignment.
02:34
Company 28 added on the upgraded assignment.
02:40
Near Valley Road, Chartiers Township.
02:43
Near Valley Road, Chartiers Township, a heater plugged into the kitchen wall, pulled the plug out it's now smoking 28 added 1403.
03:00
28 truck, 1 3.
03:04
28 truck, okay.
03:08
Chief 28, 28th truck, okay.
03:12
Chief 28, 7.
03:13
Where's driven, 3.
03:20
After 25, which control and service and road.
03:28
Post unit, you're unreadable over to federal.
03:35
Engine 25 to wish control, in service, and in row.
03:42
Copy engine 25.
03:50
Engine 691 from T25.
03:52
I'm working on you.
03:58
Washington, truck 28.
04:04
Truck 28.
04:06
Truck 28.
04:07
The guy with a small, single story, single family.
04:12
Got nothing, everyone from two sides.
04:14
Alice Savage Command for Chief 25, I'll be out Tuna 360.
04:20
360.
04:21
Copy truck 28, you're on scene, not the show, and at 14.6.
04:29
Control from Chief 25.
04:31
I'm on scene.
04:33
I copy the update from Truck 28.
04:38
Copy Chief 25, you're on scene.
04:40
14 a sec.
04:56
Control from Chief 25.
04:59
I'll have command, Valley Road.
05:04
Copy Chief 25 of Command, 1408.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement or confirmation that a message was received and understood.

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Valley Rd, Canonsburg, PA 15317

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