Smoke scare in Madera traced to overheated charger, Madera CA
Fire & ArsonBeing alerted to smoke and odor at a Madera residence, responders discovered an overheated phone charger, ensuring no fire was present.
Audio|Source: CalFire MMU & Local Command
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Transcript:
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Possible structure fire, Hillmire, near American Avenue number 25.
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I don't know.
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Battalion 16, engine 92,
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water tender 91, engine 93, engine 94.
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Respond to possible structure fire, smell of smoke and a resident.
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Near American Avenue.
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Apartment number 25 across the via Cardova.
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Where do you respond on Merced at (number withheld).
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Correction, (number withheld), break.
00:58
Medical aid, city of Atwater, near Avonne.
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Engine 41, response for a fall with a back injury, near Avonne, Express of Winton Way, respond to 4th, (number withheld).
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Those engine 92 is that seen.
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This is going to be a 1,400 square foot double wide.
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Nothing showing beyond investigating.
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It's responding to American Avenue.
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Engine 92 has seen American, I see Orange Tech.
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At this time, nothing's showing.
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Reposa, American IC.
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Check the house.
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Unable to find any smoke, however, there is a slight smell of what appears to be burning electrical.
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We're going to continue to investigate.
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Go ahead and reduce everything and continue from the time being.
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P.G. Needs also en route, I know,
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EPA.
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Break.
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It's en route to American Avenue, reduce continue.
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(number withheld)
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Sir,
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(number withheld).
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Mr.
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(number withheld). Mr. 91.
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(number withheld).
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The American I see, additionally, this is going to be TIV, not BG.
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That's good.
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I see this is going to be an overheated phone charger, negative on fire.
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You can cancel all incoming will be available in approximately five minutes on a pulse alarm.
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Location mentioned:
American Ave, Madera, CA 93638
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