Home fire caused by portable heater near racetrack, Dayton TN
Fire and law enforcement responded to a residential fire on Highway 27 South near the racetrack. Investigation revealed the fire was caused by a portable heater inside the home. The electric meter was removed and the service line was cut by the utility company EPB for safety.
Audio|Source: Rhea County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Highway 27 South, just before the racetrack,
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Washington,
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(name withheld),
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(name withheld),
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near (number withheld).
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11-07.
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11-07.
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That's copy.
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Go no ahead.
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No ahead.
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We're able to sell time out with it.
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Just logging the car at EPB has pulled the meter,
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the service line has been cut.
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Just log on the car at EPB as pull the meter,
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the service line has been cut.
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At this time, investigation shows we've narrowed it down to a portable heater that was located inside the home.
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We'll be back in service at this time.
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At this time, investigation shows we've narrowed it down to a portable heater that was located inside the home.
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We'll be back in service at this time.
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Location mentioned:
US-27, Dayton, TN
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