Smoke fills home after fireplace lighting attempt, Fort Morgan CO
A resident near Sherman Street in Fort Morgan tried to light a fire in a closed fireplace. This caused smoke to fill the home and trigger fire alarms, but there was no active fire. Firefighters were called to ventilate the house.
Audio|Source: Morgan County Sheriff, Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Park Morgan Union, Fort Morgan Fire Department, near Sherman Street.
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Caller reported attempting to light fire in the fireplace and thought the flue was open.
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There is currently no fire, but after it went out, smoke filled the house setting off fire alarms.
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Again, no live fire, but smoke is causing fire alarms to go off at near Sherman Street.
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20 channels and P Morgan Mac 1318 break card you four nine
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Corker 4'9.9 Sherman.
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Caller attempted to light a fire in the fireplace when it was closed, causing smoke to fill the home and trigger alarms.
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Still requesting fire department assistance to help with alarms and clear smoke from the building.
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109 Sherman Street, Coach Johnson Morgan, Mac 1318.
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Near Sherman Street for fire alarm going off, no active fire but much smoke causing the alarms; units en route.
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At near Sherman, we have a smoke-filled house.
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Near Sherman, we have smoke in the house.
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Near Sherman for smoke in the house.
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Location mentioned:
Sherman St, Fort Morgan, CO 80701
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