Electrical outlet smokes briefly in Bronx residence


Fire units responded to a home where an electrical outlet was smoking but there was no visible fire and the smoke stopped quickly.
Audio|Source: Yonkers Fire Department
00:57
Transcript:
Yonkers engine 307, ladder 74, rescue 1, Battalion 1, respond to 254, Cedric Avenue, Cross Street of Jervis Road, onto the first floor for 1037. Close the outlet of the first floor with smoking. It was a smell, smoking the premise, no longer sees the smoke coming from the outlet. Ken, engine 307, ladder 74, rescue 1, Battalion 1, respond to 254, Sedgwick Avenue, Cross Street of Jervis Road, onto the first floor for 737. Caller states that the outlet of the first floor was smoking, there's a small smoke in the premise but no longer sees it coming from the outlet. When this happened, the caller was blow-drying daughter's hair, and she unplugged the hair dryer from that way. The office is responding 254, Cedger Cabin or engine 307. Sure, Heather.
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Location mentioned:
Near Sedgwick Ave, Bronx, NY 10470
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