Smoke reported from dryer vent at residential home, Currituck NC
Firefighters responded to a residence near South Currituck Road after a caller reported smoke coming from a dryer vent. No flames were found, and occupants evacuated. The smoke was later attributed to an outdoor burn pile, and the incident was downgraded to non-emergency.
Audio|Source: Currituck County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 4 Fire, Station 3 Fire AutoAid, Medic 4, Battalion 10, 120 South Currituck Road.
00:08
Have law enforcement route as well, caller advised that a dryer was running, smell of smoke coming from the same.
00:16
They did turn it off.
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There's no visible flames.
00:20
There is smoke coming out of the vent.
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Advise the caller to exit the residence.
00:25
Subtabee 989 of QPL 685, ready assignment, tack, 1, 2024.
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Cap intrusion route to Maple Road.
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Cap 3 route.
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The time center, Shawnee.
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Number.
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The G7402 is probably, go.
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Tim.
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The third two respond in the station.
01:02
Lastly you're responding.
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Blue said 322.
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The third two.
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We're talking to 31, you respond in Par 1.
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Engine 31, Par 1.
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B-42 479, a standby, that's flag up.
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Ten four all units just advised.
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Cliffs hydrant is going to be across the street from the intersection near Carot.
01:41
Forty-three is that par, grab par one.
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43, par one.
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Okay, Judge, Lieutenant 41's responding.
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We're signed.
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DC4 being routed.
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DC4 in route. DC4 in route.
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DC402 to DC4.
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DC4, hey, uh, 439 Tom and then that LIGO.
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NPRU, I grab 40 with him.
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Captain 3 to Keratuck.
02:27
Captain 3?
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You show me on scene.
02:30
I got a small, single-story wood frame residential, nothing's shown from two sides.
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They'll be out investigating doing the 360.
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I'll have South Kerrituck command.
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Send for Captain 3 as command.
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Currit-Tup, we're 10-3, headed to the station for apparatus.
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TEN-3, copy.
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South Currit-Tuk, Command, Currit-Tuck.
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Command, go ahead.
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All right, 360 is complete.
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No changes.
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Number 360, complete, no changes.
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The Tadion 10 Zones on, same.
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The Tadiatin Cermin, can we switch on 3-TAC-1?
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And four.
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Critics direct, ready sign, attack one.
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Command is two, brake.
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Command two, engine 43, you guys should be first.
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It's going to be a little bit of a long driveway coming down here, just go ahead and make a right, right behind a battalion buggy.
03:37
.3 received.
03:43
Great, so you should a truck three responded par four, three interior.
03:49
Truck three copy?
03:54
I would have to try to break her up to that dryer, please do so.
04:00
Yeah, 10-4.
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We think it actually might not even be related to the dryer if you said she poured cooking oil and the burn pile about ten minutes ago.
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I'm just smoked gluten in the house, so we're going to double a little bit more.
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Yeah,
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for.
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Lieutenant 41 to engine 43, I'm going to stand by it.
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Maple.
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CC4 to command.
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Yeah, geez.
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So what have you got?
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Nothing shown from the exterior.
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We're going inside right now with a tick.
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Go ahead and double check where the dryer is before we downgrade it.
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Italian pens all responding apparatus.
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Perfect command, we can downgrade this to non-emergent and clear all station 3.
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Location mentioned:
S Currituck Rd, Currituck, NC 27929
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