Burning plastic on stove mistaken for house fire


Firefighters responded to a house fire report but found no fire; plastic burning on a stove caused smoke without damage.
Audio|Source: Gastonia Fire
01:29
Transcript:
Rescue 1, Battalion 1, Ladder 3, Engine 2, and Engine 5. House Fire. At 318, South Highland Street. Cross Streets are West 4th Avenue and West 3rd Avenue. On Ops 2. District 6. Engine 6. Medical assignment. At 601, Oakdale Street. Cross streets on Dewhard Avenue and Carpenter Avenue. Carpenter Street, on dispatch. So is an assault call for police. This information fire is supposed to be in the kitchen, and it's out now for the caller. Injutor's arriving. Single story would frame, nothing visible. Inj2's command. Battalion 1 instituted. The FBI, police are advising there was no fire. It was a plastic film that had been burned on the stove. Ration is on site. In fact, Senator 5, Billis, we got up back on Merckson. Battalion 1, any unit's not on scene and cancel.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Highland St, Gastonia, NC 28052
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