Residential electrical fire extinguished by homeowner, Dix Hills NY
Fire & ArsonA fire started in the basement near the gas furnace of a home near Fuller Street and Lauren Avenue. The homeowner successfully put out the electrical fire using a dry chemical fire extinguisher. No one was injured.
Audio|Source: Suffolk County Police 2nd Precinct Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Units responding to the 1024, just be advisor, stating that the fire is in the basement.
00:09
20-220.
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20.
00:14
It's at near Fuller Street off of Lauren Avenue for a 96-year-old male with knee pain, rescue is notified.
00:22
Yes.
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204 the headquarters
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204
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I've got to get a patient up right you got 15 disregard if he's not near
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24 50 right thanks
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08208, just be advised, we're getting an additional call for a 2-4, same aisle.
00:54
They're stating that the residents is not occupied, to be it for us.
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10 for 8. Who is the original caller?
01:06
It states the original caller is (name withheld).
01:09
It looks like possibly homeowner or somebody who lives at that IL.
01:17
208, 208, just be advised.
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(name withheld) is going to be the homeowner.
01:21
She was attempting to get the husband to exit the home and find the dog.
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Okay, you repeat your last.
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The original call,
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the complaint in (name withheld), is the homeowner.
01:37
She was at the aisle with the husband trying to get the husband to exit the home and find their dog.
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7. Please take from Sarah.
01:50
They said a general fire.
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Is the husband still inside the residence?
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2.11, can you advise?
02:04
Hi.
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I have a word, a copy.
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1121, just confirming the fires out.
02:25
It appears to be an electrical fire near the gas furnace.
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It was extinguished by the homeowner with a dry chemical extingutions.
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Location mentioned:
Lauren Ave, Dix Hills, NY 11746
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