Fire damages home on Caratoke Highway with lingering smoke, Currituck County NC
On Caratoke Highway near South Bayview Road, a residential fire damaged the house with aluminum siding burned. The fire was controlled but smoke and steam remained. Power was cut and mutual aid was canceled.
Audio|Source: Currituck County Fire and EMS
01:32
Transcript:
00:00
Central Utility 1 be on scene.
00:03
Utility 1, copy you're on scene at (number withheld).
00:06
Your fact channel will be TAC 1, closest hybrid on Caratoke Highway, across from South Bayview Road.
00:18
...Signor (number withheld).
00:23
25 Utility 1, can you give me a size up?
00:27
Be advised the real outside,
00:33
the fire is out, but it's still steam and smoke coming from the house.
00:41
Okay,
00:43
it did ignite the house, correct?
00:46
24, the aluminum siding is burned.
00:52
Okay, Currituck, this is G5.
00:55
Continue all units in until a lower Keratuck personnel can get on, probably can get on the scenes.
01:04
C5. I assume it's staying with the power hydrant.
01:11
Go ahead.
01:13
We do have the power out at this time.
01:16
We do have damage to the house.
01:22
Do you think we need Bayer County and Crawford to respond?
01:30
Negative, you can cancel both of them.
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