Faulty electrical outlet causes smoke in Loudoun home, Loudoun County VA


Fire crews responded to smoke inside a two-story home in Loudoun County. They found a faulty ground-fault circuit interrupter outlet behind the stove causing the smoke. The power was being secured and there was no evacuation. No active fire was found beyond the electrical fault.
Audio|Source: Loudoun County Combined Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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B0-601 from duck 620 we're on the scene you took the hundred mark had a two-story single-family dwelling homeowners went down to truck 20 give you a laugh for just a second got truck 620 on the sea at the hundred foot mark two-story single section 620 all the occupant
00:29
We respond, six hotel, Tact 21, Vox 62010, inside DASIC, 1-3Cross Street, Dillard, Valley, Northeast.
00:40
9-601-4-truck 6.
00:43
Truck 6209? See, look at the underfoot mark, we're on the scene, two-story single-family dwelling.
00:49
Homer's down at the truck, speaking with the driver.
00:57
On some rest 6-point.
01:01
We're gonna get closed as much as much as far this, so that Nath's on the run.
01:08
2620? That was right.
01:12
It appears to be operating normally.
01:15
I'll give you this gas around here in just a second.
01:19
Talk. Two story.
01:23
Walk out there.
01:28
The 6.06, 10 to 6.20, the 9202 responding to a website athlete and 1-3-05.
01:34
We have zero on everything,
01:40
except for oxygen, we have 20, 25.
01:43
We're in, we're in our home.
01:46
We're in your home.
01:47
We could you.
01:53
About 6.20 driver.
01:56
Good.
01:57
Can you have the homeowner of what outlet was smoking? What floor?
02:02
She dated the ice between the microwave and the scope.
02:07
I'm sorry to see.
02:09
Thank you, State, Sarah, too, for mention 620.
02:18
Go ahead, 620.
02:21
Chief Alpha-S dot two-story single can wait pass cross.
02:25
As stated, the home is not evacuated.
02:27
The engine stays in a hundred view of the plus.
02:29
I'll be back to you.
02:32
Hi, Tom.
02:45
We're on the time 601 run the scene.
02:48
We'll be establishing all the court command.
02:51
All of direct, the time 6101.
02:57
The main approach up 620.
02:58
We found a faulty GIFI behind the slow.
03:02
We had a little bit easier.
03:03
We're in the process of securing the power to it.
03:07
Copy faulty GFI behind the probe securing the power.
03:11
All your meter are used, you know?
03:14
That's correct.
03:15
Inge 22 meters upstairs heading.
03:19
Still in the process to get in there without time in the house.
03:27
Thank you.
03:33
I was an advanced ambulance 622.
03:35
Where is saving behind Rescue 620 on Versailles going east down?
03:40
And let's take 22, last start.
03:45
Radio patch to land-down PDF.
03:47
PXXXXXXX-I-T-602, information 620.
03:54
Go ahead. Zero is on the meter, 20.9 opposite you.
03:59
Do you have other gas to the front door? Still on and get the people upstairs for that long.
04:03
Greg Long from end of 620.
04:04
I'll establish the command to the rival battalion chief.
04:08
Greg Christie, 620 from command.
04:10
You can come on down to sing your man power.
04:13
On the way.
04:15
In the 620. The House and Command, 213.
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Loudoun County, VA
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