Electrical odor traced to paper in ceiling fan at residence, Reading PA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a reported electrical burning odor at a home near North 25th Street. They found no smoke or fire. The smell came from a ceiling fan with a piece of paper wedged inside to stop noise. The paper was removed and the scene was cleared.
Audio|Source: Berks County Emergency Services
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Transcript:
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Lower Elfittance near North 25th Street between Prospect Street and High Street.
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For a structure investigation, station 4, station 1, station 25, engine 24,
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525, lower office township near North 25th Street, between Prospect Street and High Street.
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For a structure investigation reported to be an electrical burning smell.
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1650.
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63531 Busy Webin.
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66531Busie Webin, 1350.
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6.C. Hour 25 in a house.
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25 and we're out 1352 near North 25th Street electrical burning odor no smoke or fire they did turn all the breakers off if the odor are coming there from the area of the chimney there's also a protein tank as well that's not on their advice for that week
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first everyone after one
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question checking
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At first, Nguelen, 6-825 is on scene.
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All right. Capp on location, 13.3.
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T-mills, 58251C.
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13-53.
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Parks, 754.
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Step 54.
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Please me around.
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I copied all additional.
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Okay, cipiddy-4 and out, 1353.
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Parks, I'm too much respond here.
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End of one responding, Pursion, 53.
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Where it's G-21?
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221. C-21 available on the main waiting pill.
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Marks, 969-3-2 is available.
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This is actually available, 13-2-avit.
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Marks, Mr. One location.
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Ranger-1 on location, 13505.
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Enter one, Captain.
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Good.
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Please bring a check-in.
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Sorry, Stephanie, four, you can put me a location check.
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Stephanie five.
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Second dispatch, lower office township near North 25th Street, between Prospect Street and High Street.
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For a structure investigation, second dispatch, engine four, lower office, township near North 25th Street, between Crospect Street and High Street.
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For a structure investigation reported to be an electrical burning odor, 1355.
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Park's engine four.
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Fenton.
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The 24 is responding.
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Femort, 5556.
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54, Captain 1.
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Go ahead.
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It's a slight electrical odor.
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None of the breakers were tripped, nothing's hot.
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I think we have a piece of electrical equipment that might have not functioned.
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Okay, just trying to figure out what a client it was.
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Negative, we're still checking.
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It's Tower 25 on location.
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Tower 25 on location, 13508.
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24, Captain 1.
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Go ahead, Captain 1.
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We now resigned to a ceiling fan with a stuck a piece of paper and in the fan to keep it from spinning.
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We advise them that they can't do that and we'll be heading out.
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Okay,
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thank you. It's 54.
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Stephanie 4.
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You can make the assignment available, place all companies available.
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There was a piece of paper in the fan that the homeowner had put in to keep the fan quiet.
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They replies to take it out and not do it again.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 25th St, Reading, PA 19606
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