Smoke reported in residential home fireplace fire, Stowe VT

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/24/2025 07:36 PM

Near Weeks Hill Rd, Stowe, VT 05672

Smoke was reported inside a 3,000 square foot residential home near Weeks Hill Rd in Stowe. Fire crews arrived and found a fire burning in the fireplace with smoke inside the house. Firefighters are investigating the cause. Police were called because people were having difficulty leaving the building. Additional fire units were requested from Morrisville.

Audio|Source: Stowe Police, Fire, and EMS

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Transcript:

00:00

Well, 1691's arriving near Weeks Hill Rd, 3,000 square foot residential home, nothing showing from the Alpha side.

00:13

K2 is going to have...

00:16

No,

00:19

24, 32, 37.

00:26

Lemo,

00:28

no command.

00:29

No command.

00:33

Yeah, be advised, we do have smoke in the building.

00:36

We're having a fire in the fireplace. We are under investigation right now.

00:44

Smoke in the building, they're having a fire in the fireplace, you're on this getting.

00:47

2230 down.

00:55

Blue oil, still command.

01:02

I need PD[1] on St. Police. I'm having trouble getting people to leave the building.

01:08

Double.

01:13

Also,

01:15

get me a second due from Morrisville. I want an engine and a tanker.

01:23

YOK2, PEDs headed,

01:25

and more sylophone dispatched.

01:33

Get one's in route, working into this. 5242.

01:47

A while still fire.

01:48

Here's third tone, advised working incident, near Weeks Hill Rd and still.

01:53

Fire alarm confirmed smoke in the building.

01:55

I'm beating, so-fire, third tone, and I was working incident, near Weeks Hill Rd and Stow.

02:00

Fire alarm was confirmed smoke in the building.

02:02

Time retone 22-44.

Police codes explained

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PD: Police Department (law enforcement)

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Near Weeks Hill Rd, Stowe, VT 05672

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