Blanket fire caused by light fixture in Burlington room, Burlington VT
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a small fire in a room near Shelburne Street in Burlington. The fire started when a blanket ignited from an open incandescent light fixture. The fire was out before firefighters arrived, but there was still smoke in the room.
Audio|Source: Chittenden County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 5. Ambulance 1, Medical, near Shelburne St.
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Engine 5, ambulance 1,
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medical,
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near Shelburne St.
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Engine 2-Ladder 1.
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Go ahead. Go ahead.
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Where else sat, you guys can go available.
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Copy, we're available.
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Command from 1A.
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Entering 1A.
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We had a small fire, it looks like a blanket caught fire, unknown cause right now.
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It's extinguished prior to our arrival, still some smoke in the room.
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We're going to let air out and go for a reset.
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We'll take pictures and take care of things. You can go available.
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Download copies.
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Copy. A1 staged 2016.
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A1 is staged 2016.
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A105 is also staging.
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Copy. Five staging.
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Table from South Prospect.
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South Prospect, go ahead.
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Yeah, we had a small fire, a blanket.
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Turns out it was ignited by an open, incandescent light fixture.
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Occupants have been advised to not use that light fixture and the system has been reset and you want to be available.
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Location mentioned:
Near Shelburne St, Burlington, VT 05401
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