Electrical fire risk prompts urgent response in Port Lavaca home, Port Lavaca TX
Responders rushed to a Port Lavaca home when smoke was seen inside a wall; suspecting electrical trouble, they advised cutting power at the main breaker immediately to prevent fire.
Audio|Source: Calhoun County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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EMS Central Port Lavaca fire, six-mile volunteers, Magnolia Beach volunteers dispatched to 107 Parker Street, Port Lavaca; caller reports heater smoking and wall smoke.
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Caller has disconnected; no further information.
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Pacific 3 is clearing en route.
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Just have Ceremet 3.
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Take 5040 in-1.
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I'll give you a size up; I'm near the old Omar's.
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Recease.
00:41
Answer 1 received.
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Answer 1 received.
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Dispatch engine to respond.
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54, Bill, seen.
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No smoke showing.
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No smoke right now; conducting investigation.
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Wait and bring; want to get here.
01:08
Unit 57, 58, clear on towns and route to station.
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Dispatch clear, 57-58.
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Engine 2 reports possible electrical issue inside the wall.
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No heat on the wall, but need to check it.
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Thank you, Jimmy.
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Keep window open; your beast and six mile en route.
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Angel 1 received dispatch.
01:41
We will advise.
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Please go ahead and terminate power at the main breaker.
01:52
The main breaker?
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The main on the exterior of the house.
01:58
3C have lenten.
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Engine 41 is in and out.
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Is that clear or 41? Is that clear or 41?
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Location mentioned:
Parker St, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
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