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Haze and odor at basement kitchen caused by dirty stoveHarrisonburg VA

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Near S Mason St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

A structure fire call was made for a basement kitchen near South Mason Street in Harrisonburg due to haze and odor. Upon investigation, firefighters found the issue was caused by a dirty stove. They ventilated the area and secured the utilities to resolve the problem.

Audio|Source: Rockingham and Harrisonburg Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Command, radio.
00:02
Command.
00:04
I'll be in command, and you've updated the call type to structure fire.
00:08
Did that give me a fourth engine?
00:11
Affirmative Engine 3, and was 48 as well.
00:14
Stand by.
00:21
Hi, structure fire, near South Mason Street, Harrisonburg.
00:35
Engine 3, Ambulance 48, and HFD duty officer.
00:39
Response structure fire near South Mason Street, Harrisonburg, cross streets, Campbell Street and Paul Street operate tac 7.
00:54
In an update,
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the occupants state that every time they use a stove, something smells like smoke in the fire alarms.
01:01
The smoke detectors go off.
01:02
We do have a slight haze,
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the oven is off,
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but it kind of smells like a bright candle.
01:08
It was cooking when they're having.
01:12
Okay, so is the oven in the basement? Is that why there's a haze in the basement?
01:18
The farmer is the kitchen is in the basement.
01:23
Okay.
01:25
The oven pulled out and check behind it for extension and do we need Columbia gas?
01:38
We're working on the oven now.
01:41
Columbia gas is working negative on which is there.
01:43
Okay.
01:52
And you can't cancel.
01:59
What's your current functions?
02:09
Okay.
02:16
You only have a structure fire.
02:17
Did you do a 360?
02:21
I do not.
02:25
Command, I just did one.
02:26
Side troll is clear.
02:30
I figured you did.
02:31
I was double-checking.
02:32
I was about to ask you.
02:35
2022.
02:38
2320.
02:41
The sheriff's office is going to be cleared before executed.
02:48
Right.
02:53
The table will support.
02:55
Correct.
02:57
Do they got iron or rent?
03:09
Ron, please.
03:12
Reinal, Reiner Reynolds, Representative, Direct.
03:17
Command C3 is on the scene.
03:18
I have this.
03:19
South Mason shutdown at Franklin Street.
03:21
Ready to make HPD aware.
03:27
Radio. Radio.
03:30
Fire attack, command.
03:39
Go ahead.
03:43
I think we pulled it down to a dirty stove.
03:46
We cut the table and was able to recreate it.
03:48
We're trying to offer to secure the power to gas to it.
03:51
We'll put the ventilation in.
03:53
We don't know that it's a problem.
03:59
Okay.
04:01
Poor maintenance.
04:02
Dirty stove.
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We're going to ventilate and secure.
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Okay. Okay.

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Near S Mason St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

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