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Smoke from outlet sparks fire response at Hidden Lake Estate, Mechanicsville VA

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Near Hidden Lake Estate Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

A possible electrical fire occurred at an outlet in a living room near Hidden Lake Estate Drive. The outlet sparked twice and produced smoke, but there were no visible flames. The residents attempted to turn off the circuit breaker but were unsure if they succeeded. Fire units responded and reduced their response after updated information.

Audio|Source: Hanover County Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Structure Fire[1], near Hidden Lake Estate Drive.
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Engines, 412, 407, 417 and 406, truck 413, medic 407 and battalion 401.
00:15
Structure Fire[1].
00:17
Near Hidden Lake Estate Drive.
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Cross streets are Westwood Road and Hidden Lake Circle.
00:23
Station, 12th District.
00:25
Pack 5. Time out 1451.
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Handel's 4-3-in-4-3, chairman at 1453 hours to 8265 Elizabeth and Drive, 825 Elizabeth and Drive.
00:42
Cross with deer hunter, circle,
00:44
82-year-old male conscious and breathing, believed to be having a stroke to the test to provide clear evidence.
00:54
4-03 cuts.
00:57
4253.
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I'm train ride at 1454 hours to near Hidden Lake Estate Drive, near Hidden Lake Estate Drive, Cross with Westwood Road and Hidden Lake Circle.
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The plug has sparked twice, believe they fixed the circuit breaker, but not sure.
01:20
It's in the center of the living room.
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The floor outlight that sparked.
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They're trying to turn off the circuit.
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Can't figure out which one it is.
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They saw smoke from the outlet box.
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No flames.
01:37
Okay, when they currently have smoke in the house?
01:42
Negative just from that box when it's parked.
01:44
All right, let's reduce it to a light box, two engines with truck and myself.
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[1]
Structure Fire: Building/house fire incident

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Near Hidden Lake Estate Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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