Smoke caused by overheated hot water tank element, Erie County PA
Fire & ArsonA report of smoke and a possible structure fire near Linwood Drive. Flames were seen in the basement near the hot water tank. It was confirmed that the smoke was caused by an overheated heating element on an electric hot water tank. No active fire was present.
Audio|Source: Erie County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Hiddenboro, Franklin Township,
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Smoke and a structure,
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near Linwood Drive, all operations, West County Fire Tech, One.
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You take 4-7-O-S for a fact 30-7.
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Copy.
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Next-side, gas leak.
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Side, gas leak, near Burnwood Drive.
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Inside, gas leak, near Burnwood.
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Gary from Cambridge, L1.
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Copy Cambridge and 382, you're responding,
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near Linwood Drive, Hillcrest, Lake Lins, or Cross Street.
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From the building, they did see a flame in the basement near the hot water tank.
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There's a hydrant on the northeast corner of Linwood and Hillcrest.
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Thank you, Provers.
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Cambridge,
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L1, 3D2.
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Right.
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Jimmy, it's isolated to a heating element on an electric hot water tank, everything secured,
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negative fire.
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Franklin Township, PA
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