Smoke from faulty furnace in Belmont home, Belmont PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS crews responded to a report of smoke inside a home near Platt Drive in Belmont. The home was evacuated after a resident initially refused to leave. The source of the smoke was determined to be a malfunctioning furnace rather than an active fire.
Audio|Heard on: Cambria County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
07:6
Transcript:
00:00
Family residential smoke filling up the residence.
00:04
The caller's (name withheld) was refusing to evacuate.
00:58
The house has now been evacuated.
07:03
It's going to be a malfunctioning furnace.
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Location mentioned:
Platt Dr, Belmont, PA 15904
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