Electrical outlet fire causes smoke in residential building, Mercer PA


Fire crews responded to a residential fire near Hartwick Road in Stimley Township. The fire started from an electrical outlet connected to an electrical fireplace, causing light smoke and concern that the fire may be burning inside the wall.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Station 87[3], Residential Structure Fire[1], near Hartwick Rd, City Township.
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Station 87[3], Truck 92, Tanker 92,
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Engine 95[2], Station 100, Station 100.
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Residential Structure Fire[1], near Hartwick Road, Stimley Township, crosses our Clintonville Road and Shikesville Road,
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for an outlet that caught fire from an electrical fireplace and reported light smoke.
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Station 95 Acknowledge, County.
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County got to be phasing 95.
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Cognology. Eighty-seven from County on East.
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Good, County.
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Knowledge. Chiefs 87, for the caller, the wall was still hot.
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They're not sure if it could be burning inside the wall.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Structure Fire: Residential Structure Fire
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Engine 95: Fire engine unit responding
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Station 87: Fire station/unit dispatched
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Location mentioned:
Near Hartwick Rd, Mercer, PA 16137
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