Smoke from kitchen outlet caused by burned wires, Alexandria VA
Firefighters responded to a residence near Martha Washington Street after smoke was reported from a kitchen electrical outlet by the stove. They found burned wires on the stove top and checked the basement electrical panel. There was no extended fire. Power was disconnected and the scene was made safe.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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On Channel 4 Delta Box, 40937, Still Alarm[1], near Martha Washington Street, Cross Street, Lawrence Street.
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Engine 409, Engine 424, Power 424, Battalion 406.
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On Channel 4 Delta Box, 40937, Still Alarm[1], near Martha Washington Street, Cross Street, Lawrence Street.
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(number withheld).
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Direct, opening route to near Martha Washington Street.
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Call reports smoke coming from an electrical plug near the stove.
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Your first two engine will be engine 409.
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Not on.
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Edge 424 from engine 40 now.
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Manchin 4.
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We're going to position on Martha Washington Street on side alpha.
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We can lay in corrections.
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We'll hand jack back to the intersection.
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Martha Washington in Buffman.
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Let's do a splitlet and have your driver connected my driver.
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Knock out.
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9-4-9. We're on the scene.
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It looks like a two-story single-family home.
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Nothing shown from the Alpha Delta.
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We'll be out taking a lap.
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Probably out of taking a lap.
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Probably got to take my voice.
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Italian 405.
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On Channel 5 Charlie, Fox 502.36, mutual aid fire, near East Longview Drive, Aval apartment, cross street, Harrison Street.
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Italian 405.
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On Channel 5 Charlie, Box 50, 336, Mutual Aid Fire, near East Longview Drive, Ada apartment, cross street, Harrison Street.
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24 is on the seat with the water.
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We'll be stand by and Janad for second line.
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406 from under 4909 class complete it's going to be a one-story single-family home all the way around over a basement level of basement one basement appears to be clear auctions are out on side alpha I'm going to get a report from them and I'll get back to you.
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Copy. Basement 1.Bids are clear.
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I have been throughout.
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Engine 409 is investigated.
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All of the U.S.
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Jedi at your rig.
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9.406 for Power 424 on seat.
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You special service left.
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Okay, 4.06,000th, I have a comment.
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Direct, 2002.
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Command from Agent 4.9.
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We're investigating burned up wires on the stove top on the number one floor alpha quadrant.
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If you had the tower 24 go to the basement, check the breaker panel.
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And we're working on getting the stove fully and unplugged.
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Fan coffee.
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Command from Tower 424.
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Special Service Lab complete.
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The only thing additional is walk up onside Charlie.
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Copy. Walk up on side Charlie.
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We use a direct on engine 409 request for the basement and controlling the panel.
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Power 424 copies.
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The floor of top seat stage.
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Disconnected and pull away from the wall.
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Doesn't appear any extension behind the stove with thermal.
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Once tower 24 confirms the electrical panels all good.
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The code is scaling is back to engine 9, tower 24 and drop the channel.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Still Alarm: Lower-level fire department response involving fewer units than a full alarm.
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Location mentioned:
Near Martha Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22309
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