Electrical fire in surge protector affects two houses, Wake Forest NC


Emergency services responded to a small electrical fire caused by a surge protector in a wall near Ligon Mill Road. The fire affected a house and a neighboring house across the street was also impacted. Crews investigated the situation and coordinated response efforts.
Audio|Source: Wake County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Ladder 2 is on scene.
00:01
Nothing showing from a two-story with a walkout.
00:05
Ladder 2 officer, I have a command now for investigation.
00:13
Okay, Father.
00:18
If I have a phone, close.
00:26
Firefighter Coto, I'm gonna need a tick.
00:34
Battalion 1.
00:37
Turn left on him. I have anything.
00:43
All there, 15 drivers, we have a tick.
00:48
No.
00:54
Two, you can return this service.
00:57
To receive, Fraternity One, all residents, notified.
01:10
Traffic for Battalion One.
01:13
Yes, sir, all residents and notified.
01:18
Spancto.
01:23
The battalion needs, Battalion One.
01:28
Go ahead.
01:33
Reference, near Ligon Mill Road, just had a small electrical fire in a surge protector in the wall.
01:40
We've got the pile of surge protector, getting a tick, and see the other thing you got from here.
01:47
Come here, copy.
01:53
This is your investigation.
02:01
Chief Head from battalion.
02:06
Go ahead.
02:08
Give me that address down there again.
02:13
Near Ligon Mill Road.
02:14
I can mail, correct?
02:21
That's correct. That's correct.
02:28
Rowley Central, Wake Forest Battalion 1.
02:31
On-Ox 1.
02:35
Central, on Off 1.
02:40
Yes, Santro, this is a battalion one. I'm out on that electrical investigation off Ligon Mill Road. We have a house across the street on Ligon Mill that was affected by this also.
02:53
Wanted to open up a ticket, time number for it.
02:58
Near Ligon Mill Road.
03:00
You can assign Roseville Ladder 15 to that.
03:05
We're already on scene.
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