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Baseboard heaters cause small fire in Swiftwater home, Swiftwater PA

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Slate Dr, Swiftwater, PA 18370

A resident reported that baseboard heaters smoked and sparked, causing flames on the wall. The fire was put out and residents evacuated. Power was turned off to the heaters.

Audio|Source: Monroe County Fire - Northeast
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Transcript:
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297-0029-37-4th slate drive it went on a late.
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She was reporting that the baseboard heaters started smoking and arcing with active flames that were going up the wall.
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They did happen to extinguish.
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Those were reporting smoke in the basement.
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They were evacuated. The caller's husband believes that he was able to get the power turned off to those heaters.

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Slate Dr, Swiftwater, PA 18370
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