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Electrical box smokes near ranch house by Magnolia Creek TrailAllen County IN

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Palmetto Pass & Magnolia Crk Trl, Aboite Township, IN 46814

A smoking electrical box was reported in a yard near Magnolia Creek Trail and Palmetto Pass in Allen County, Indiana. The box was about 10 feet from a ranch-style house with a white garage door. A passing motorist saw and smelled smoke coming from the box, which was near recently cut ornamental grasses.

Audio|Source: Allen County Fire
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A central fire respond on an electrical box in a yard.
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smoking,
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approximately 10 feet from the house, Magnolia Creek Trail and Palmetto Pass.
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Magnolia Creek Trail and Palmetto Pass.
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West Central Fire respond reference an electrical box that is smoking in a yard, approximately 10 feet from the residents
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in the area of Magnolia Creek Trail and Palmetto Pass. Magnolia Creek Trail and Palmetto Pass, West Central Fire Zone 11, Illinois, 1143.
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Communications Engine 81 responding.
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Clear Engine 81.
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I'll show you responding on an electrical box in the yard near a ranch-style house with a white garage door that is smoking approximately 10 feet from the residents in the area of Magnolia Creek Trail and Palmetto Pass.
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CPhee was a passing motorist, envies the electrical box was near some plants, and she could see and smell smoke, I believe it was coming from the electrical box.
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She is no longer in the area.
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You can switch to opt-11 upon arrival with Central Fire was 11 11.
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Clear on off-11 upon arrival.
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County truck 187 is in route.
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Truck 187 clear.
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Communications, engine 81.
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We're in the area.
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I'll check and advise.
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I'll charge an engine 81.
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I'll show you in the area, checking device.
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Communication Fire 183.
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Fire 183.
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I don't know, but locate a box smoking out here. Can you call a CP bag yet further? There's nobody at the intersection.
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Okay.
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County trap 187 zone same.
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Clarency.
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Three.
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The only other additional she can give is that it was on Palmetto,
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approximately two houses from Magnolia Creek,
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and she stated that the box was near some ornamental grasses that had been cut all the way down.
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Okay, I'm Claire. We'll continue to look.

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Palmetto Pass & Magnolia Crk Trl, Aboite Township, IN 46814

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