Heater causes electrical fire at New Milford home, New Milford PA
Fire & ArsonA structure fire occurred near Peck Hill St in New Milford Borough. The fire started when a heater caused an electrical fire, producing visible flames, black smoke, and burning wires. The fire is now out but the area is still smoking. Multiple fire units responded to the scene to handle the incident.
Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming and Luzerne Counties Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Respond near Peck Hill St in New Milford Borough, Cross streets and Montrose Streets and Dead End.
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For a structure fire heater started an electrical fire,
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respond on fire ops, operate on ground one.
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South Carolina County, New Milford fire.
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Great Bend for your pumper tankers and rescue engine.
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Respond, near Peckhill Street, New Milford Borough, for a structure fire.
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Heater started an electrical fire.
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Respond on fire ops.
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Operate on Grad 1, 1718.
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All right.
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County on Group N-13. County on Group N-13.
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Cine Amrota Station.
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104, Group N-13, Amaratha Station, County on Newmelford, 13.
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Melford 13 enrout the scene from Montrose. 10.4.
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Newmeltzer 13 in route from Montrose, 1719.
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County on NIC-4.
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County making four available, patient refusal.
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10-4[1] available, patient refusal of 1720.
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Tusquian County, Forest Lake Utility.
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County on Fourth Lake Utility.
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We're complete and available.
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Point County Cottage 75, second request, 627 M. Mutuala.
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(number withheld) Cortez Road, South Canton Township, Chris, Easton Turnpike, 16 guns, drug boost drive.
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Ninety-year-old female fall victim, possibly not injured.
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Very opinion, one county cottage, 75 of your second request.
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67EMF mutual aid (number withheld) Cortez Road, South Canyon Township, gross at use and turnpike Cuts Road.
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90 year old people fall victim, possibly not injured, 1720.
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From far off, show you, responding, 1721.
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Coyant County, 67, M.M.S. Go back to the service.
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Line counting, 67, M.Skeback. Service, 1721.
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1721.
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3.
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Enforcement is listed.
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1721. Require EMS or negative.
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Listening, EMS for evaluation.
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1722.
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County one engine two.
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Second, 1722.
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County to Milford to engine.
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County on to Milford Rescue Engine.
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Run away, three.
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En route with 3, 1723.
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Mail for 13.
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Melford 13, huh?
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He advised, caller stated that it was a heater that he had plugged in.
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He stated that the wires started burning and he heard loud pop. There were flames. It is now smoking and stated that the wires are fried.
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Did not state whether or not it was unplugged, stated it was still smoking at the time and it was burning black smoke.
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He transporting to GWV at 1724.
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Tanger 5, County.
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County on grape and tanker 5.
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In route.
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104 in route.
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Did you copy all details to do Musler, 13?
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Negative.
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He advised, caller stated that it was a heater that he had plugged in, it popped loudly, and then he looked back. It was on fire and smoking. The wires have burned down and it is now smoking black smoke. He stated that he did throw water on it. It's going to be in the front room.
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10-4[1], thank you.
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10-4[1], 17-24.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment of message received or understood; affirmative response.
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Location mentioned:
Near Peck Hill St, New Milford, PA 18834
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