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Smoke from pellet stove startup mistaken for structure fireAmsterdam NY

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E Main St, Amsterdam, NY 12010

Emergency crews responded to a reported structure fire near Main Street in the Town of Florida, New York. Upon arrival, it was determined that the smoke came from a pellet stove being started. There was no active fire or danger present, and units remained on standby as a precaution.

Audio|Source: Montgomery County Public Safety
06:28
Transcript:
00:00
Spatishville will be in a 400 for a possible structure fire.
00:07
161 in 400.
00:15
161-241-241 Main Street.
00:20
Uh,
00:23
you can show me out.
00:25
161 you're on scene 851.
00:32
Dispatch, I'll head there as well.
00:36
Dispatch, I'll head there as well.
00:45
Dispatch, Tribe Still 400, Town of Florida.
00:47
Standby for possible structure fire, near Main Street.
01:13
Dispatch 400 Fire Department, Tribal Fire Department, Town of Florida Fire Department, possible structure fire, near Main Street.
01:21
Dispatch,
01:22
400, Tribeville, Town of Florida, possible structure fire near Main Street.
01:28
852.52.
01:34
9 to 6.1 we're pulling up on you need anything?
01:46
No, it looks like they might have left the residence.
01:49
But it appears the system would still.
01:58
Thank you. You see the gauze pipe on the north side?
02:04
Yeah, for those initial start-up, and it looks like the black on the sannie is just from every time they started it's not hotter.
02:15
Okay.
02:18
Thank you.
02:23
Floater Chief, dispatch.
02:27
Dispatching on, Florida.
02:30
To Florida Chief Enraulted the station, possible structure fire at 400.
02:36
Florida Chief, you entered the station per law enforcement on scene believes that may have been caused by the starting of a wood stove to proceed with caution.
02:48
Thank you.
02:51
Receip,
02:52
possible starting of what Stelphs advise us when they investigate one.
03:02
Receive, we do have a lot of enforcement on scene states that the siding is not hot, there does not seem to be anything at this point, just to proceed with caution.
03:16
It would be a palestone that just started.
03:20
The pellet stove appears to be functioning properly.
03:23
And no warrant there on the setting on the outside is what the caller saw.
03:27
Homeowner is aware, he's home.
03:29
It's fire department's discretion on whether they want to come or not.
03:33
Proceed what by the second.
03:37
Chief Five.
03:40
Board Chiefs be advised, law enforcement, that it is a pellet stove, the homeowner's home,
03:45
your discussion.
03:50
That'd be 400 home district, have them advise us.
03:53
We'll be standing by station.
03:59
Received. You're acknowledging it's standing by at E57.
04:02
I'm going to do retones.
04:07
400E1 dispatch.
04:10
Dispatched on 400.
04:13
We show 1 in route.
04:17
400 are you 1 in route? Did you copy my last?
04:23
That's a negative.
04:27
Her law enforcement on scene is the pellet stove that was just starting up.
04:32
If you can use your discretion, the homeowner is there,
04:36
everything is fine.
04:40
Copy.
04:42
I will advise when I get on scene.
04:46
Racy, do you wish retones for town of Florida and treadmill?
04:55
That's a negative.
04:56
It sounded like Tribes Hill was trying to acknowledge when you were talking to Portage.
05:01
Very soon.
05:04
You want them all just to stand by?
05:08
That's correct.
05:09
Bracute. Dispatch to Tribe Hill.
05:15
Tribe, Cillow, copy, direct.
05:18
Receive, Travis Cedar, copy direct.
05:20
Tona, Florida, Chief, copy direct.
05:23
Floord, Chief, copy direct.
05:25
Receive, copy direct. Receive, ACD.
05:30
Timothy, Common,
05:32
(number withheld), (number withheld).
05:40
Station 1, acknowledging call and acknowledging standby.
05:45
Acknowledging 8.59.
05:51
Receive, I'll be clear.
05:52
I advise the homeowner that the fire crew is going to respond, and he said he'd open a door and show the stove itself.
05:59
Receive your backing service unit.
06:08
One or two to fetch.
06:12
Just next.
06:14
I'll be on scene.
06:18
You're unseen at 901.
06:26
24 to 73, you know where you're going.

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