Sparking electrical lines found at apartment, no fire, East Ridge TN
Fire & ArsonEmergency crews responded to an apartment at near Fountain Avenue after flames and smoke were seen from a water heater. Police found no active fire but identified sparking electrical lines, which were stopped by turning off the breaker.
Audio|Source: Hamilton County VFDs
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Transcript:
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Near Fountain Avenue, apartment fire, 22, 10, fire ground, 5, fire on 5.
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Station 1, clear on 5.
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Station 2, clear.
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Station 2,
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clear.
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Quix 2 and up.
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Battalion 1, Squad 2 en route.
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Squad 1, squad 2 en route.
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Tain1 Squad 1, Squad 2 responding near Fountain Avenue, near Fountain Avenue between Jason Drive and Marley Way.
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It's going to be apartment 9595 at Bison they saw a flame sparking from their water heater.
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They do see smoke.
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They are trying to evacuate at this time.
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Your nearest hydrants are going to be at Fountain and Jason.
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There's also a hydrant at the end of Marley at the back end of the complex.
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Ladder 1 on 5.
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Latter 1 on 5.
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On 5.
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801 on 5.
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801 on 5.
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Please be advised that PDs on scene, negative fire, smoke, or flames, they do have hotlines and sparking.
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Breaker has been turned off, spark and has stopped at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Fountain Ave, East Ridge, TN 37412
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