Malfunctioning appliance prompts fire crew response, Sterling VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a home near Tentwell Place after a possible fire was reported. They determined the issue was caused by a malfunctioning curling iron. There were no hazards or injuries, and the scene was cleared without incident.
Audio|Heard on: Loudoun VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Sky G60, Walter 618.
00:02
We're on scene.
00:03
Two-story single-family home with attached garage.
00:06
Normal conditions.
00:07
Sign alpha,
00:09
delta.
00:10
All members are outside.
00:13
We'll be out talking to them.
00:15
I'll be out doing 360.
00:16
I'll let you know.
00:19
Okay, 618. Two-story single-family with attached garage.
00:23
Nothing evident.
00:24
You can now join your 360.
00:26
Just confirm alarm supply.
00:30
We'll have our own water.
00:33
Okay.
00:39
Bravo's on the scene.
00:42
Eleven fifty-two.
00:47
Attention, 601 from Engine 16.
00:50
Two stories on the rear, no basement access.
00:53
Room condition.
00:57
We'll label this basement one and two.
01:01
Okay, Engine 618.
01:04
Two-story in front, two-story in the rear.
01:06
Lane with four space and one and two.
01:08
We're investigating.
01:09
I'm still a few minutes out.
01:11
Go ahead and take command.
01:14
Oh, new direct.
01:15
I'll go ahead and establish team welcome in.
01:19
Hey, you want me to speak here?
01:23
Attention, six hundred and one from command.
01:26
Issue was a curling iron.
01:29
Air burned up on it.
01:31
No hazards inside.
01:32
Slight odor.
01:34
We did check the outlets.
01:37
You can let us know at 618.
01:39
At least everybody released the channel.
01:44
Okay, command, you're advising malfunctioning curling iron.
01:48
No hazards.
01:51
Have to hold with yourself.
01:52
Break loud and from battalion one.
01:54
Hold with engine 618.
01:56
Permit me to have a channel back.
01:59
Loud and straight, 1157.
02:03
Engine on unit is operating 6 Delta Tac 11, near Tentwell Place.
02:07
Holding with engine 618.
02:11
Command has been terminated.
02:12
Six Delta, talk eleven is released.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Kentwell Pl, Sterling, VA 20165
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