Smoke and burning plastic odor from wood stove chimney, Merrimack NH
Fire crews responded to a report of smoke and burning plastic odor coming from a wood stove chimney at a home near Breck Drive. The homeowner reported no issues overnight but noticed excessive smoke and a burning plastic smell in the morning. Firefighters arrived and investigated the situation, finding no visible fire but inspecting the chimney.
Audio|Source: Merrimack Fire
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Transcript:
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Baker 4, engine 1, engine 2, truck 1.
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The response to near Breck Drive,
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for possible woodstove fire.
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Engine 1, engine 2, truck 1, Baker 4.
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The response to near Breck Drive for a possible woodstove fire.
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Time returns 846.
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Marlon, truck one.
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Answering truck one.
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Responding near Breck.
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Truck 1, you are responding near Breck Drive, 847.
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Angel 1, same traffic.
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Angel 1, you're responding near Breck Drive at 847.
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Tyler, dimension 2, you're responding.
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Tension 2, you're responding near direct-bred.
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Be advised homeowner calls stating that he had a fire in the wood stove yesterday. There was no problem overnight.
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However, this morning he got out and now smells burning plastic, as well as too much smoke coming out of the chimney he said.
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Any 47.
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All units, just be advised for the plug at 24.
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I entered 24, got it.
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File on ambulance one.
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Answering Angel and one.
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Ambulance one responding.
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Samuel Outson, you'll be responding as well. You copied all the information, correct?
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Okay.
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affirmative.
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Timberts one, you're on, responding 848.
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The trial, can you send a coverage stacked up with...
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Tyler for engine two.
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Answering engine two.
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Engine two is on scene, two and a half story work frame.
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Nothing showing from two sides.
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Two soon after man, investigating.
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And you're out, nothing showing from two sides. You're investigating at 850.
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Engine 1, Engine 2.
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Both the answer approach on the scene.
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What do you need?
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You have a cell company set up behind Engine 1 and assistant driver of Engine 2 who,
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check the chimney on the roof.
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Merrimack, NH
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