Electrical outlet sparks, wall heats up at residence, Utica NY
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a residence near Land Drive where an electrical outlet was sparking and a wall became very hot. There were no flames visible at first. The building was evacuated as a precaution. Fire crews found signs of scorching in the kitchen area but no active fire. Power was isolated by utility services and the response was downgraded once the situation was under control.
Audio|Source: Utica Police and Fire
03:59
Transcript:
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Engine 5, engine 1, engine 3, rescue 2, truck 1, car 4, structure fire[1], 4.30 near Land Drive.
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Engine 5, engine 1, engine 1, engine 3, rescue 2, truck 1, car 4, structure fire[1], 430 near Land Drive.
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Cross of Barzi Drive and...
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I'm the caller reporting and our outlet is sparking if the wall is very hot.
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There are no flames at this time.
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Debris, you're the fast-team noise off three, parking points out of them.
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Carford is responding.
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Dr. Hold on this one.
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1420s.
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Rusty 2 responding.
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I can Joe 1, respondent.
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To 3, respondent.
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1427.
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Engine 5 was 5.
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1428. 1428.
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Okay.
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I have an assist 430 near Land Drive 430.
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Ross of Gennett and Varzy.
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I don't be notified for a fire structure.
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Although it was sparking and the wall was very hot, they revised to evacuate.
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1428.
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And this step in-service, we get drawn this truck and fire.
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Travon engine respond, three engine can't.
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Three engine, we see three other every panger.
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Fortyman route to that.
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PACE-in, 14-2nd.
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One clear.
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14-9-9-1.
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One truck cancel.
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Truck, one in service attorney.
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1429.
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Engine 5 is responding units.
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They'll take car as he adds.
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All units for 430 near Land Drive, you know they have to.
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Engine seven, engine five, not two.
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We're gonna take Sarsie.
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Truck one quarter.
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Car 4. One story type 5A, nothing visible.
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We'll be coming on option 2.
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Car 4 on the scene, nothing visible.
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14 to anyone.
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Rescue 2, Delane.
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18 for your show.
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505 on Barzi.
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Thank you. Operations.
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Signs in the kitchen.
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Signs of scorching with no action.
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Operations received.
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Work with rescue too to isolate that.
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The fire control, respond me national grid and tight electric.
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Cancel the fast company downgrade the rest of the response.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
structure fire: Building/structure fire incident
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