Smoke seen from house turns out to be wood stove, Schuylkill County PA
Fire units responded to reports of smoke from a house near Bunting Street in Branch Township, Pennsylvania. On arrival, they found the smoke was from a wood-burning stove and canceled further response.
Audio|Source: Schuylkill County Fire
04:29
Transcript:
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This is 3 Station 1.
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Engine 52.13.
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52 Station 2.
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Bunting Street between Shover Street and the Y intersection,
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Branch Township for smoke coming from a house.
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(number withheld).
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School 380.
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Unicorn County.
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County, this is 380.
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I'm at a location in Shover.
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Do you have a better idea where this is?
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It's going to be on Bunting between the Y and Shover.
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On the left side as you're headed towards Tremont.
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There is dark colored smoke coming from the house.
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104, investigating.
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(number withheld), coming mostly from the roof area, we got only one call on it.
01:02
Caller continued on their way.
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380.
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380.
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I got a house here burning some blue smoke out of the chimney.
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I don't see anything else in the area. We're going to investigate further.
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Do you have an address?
01:26
(number withheld), Bunting.
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Copy (number withheld).
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County, 52 1313.
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5213.
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County, we'll be responding.
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Do you have a better address?
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129 between the Y and Shover on the left side heading towards Tremont. One call from a passerby, 380 is on scene; might be 1190 Bunting Street as blue smoke coming from a chimney. Use Bravo 1.
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Copy 380.
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Uh,
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Police are here for Minersville.
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We determined this is a wood fire.
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They were just firing up a wood stove.
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Okay, do you need anything there?
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They might call to cancel, but you can slow everybody down until someone with authority arrives.
02:41
You say the chiefs are with you or negative?
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I'm ex-chiefs, as well as another official chief right now.
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Okay.
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County 302.
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302, we'll hold it to the unit on the road.
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If they believe it's just a wood burner,
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we can slow everybody out and cancel the rest.
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Okay.
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County 5220.
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A unit dispatched Branch Township address, possibly 1190 Bunting Street.
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5213, you continue and reduce rate, everyone else canceled.
03:32
Unicorn County.
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Got it. 5222 is calling but they copy to cancel.
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Okay.
03:46
I need Captain 52.13.
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I'm on scene here confirming wood burner just fired up.
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All good, you can cancel everybody off.
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All units dispatch to Branch Township canceled, placed available (number withheld).
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County 52 13 County, we were just arriving, got the cancel returning to (number withheld).
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