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Water in socket triggers electrical issue without fireCharleston WV

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Near Lawndale Ln, Charleston, WV 25314

A structure fire was reported near Lawndale Lane in Charleston. The caller said water entered an electrical socket while cleaning, causing a burning smell and flashing lights. Fire and EMS units responded but found no visible fire on scene.

Audio|Source: Charleston Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Metro Station 60, Station 40, Structure Fire,
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near Lawndale Lane,
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near Lawndale Lane, Cross Motorhorse Drive.
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Medic 433, Engine 453, 455, 456, 458, Rescue 482, Truck 666-664,
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Tension 408, 450 and 650.
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They're advising the caller was cleaning, got water into the socket, now she can smell something burning and knocked power.
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All lights started flashing on and off.
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Time now is 0148.
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Charleston, 2.
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408.
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4.8.
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33, in-row.
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433. In -Row.
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In-Row.
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Flash, can you repeat?
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455 Zelle 455 150
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455 150
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453
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458 sprout 458 488 488 483
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456 an hour.
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456.
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456. 450's up.
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450, 456. Go ahead and stage in the courtroom.
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As your seat.
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Copy 450 in-round.
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4-50 in-round.
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420 is in round.
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In real.
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33 on scene.
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33 on scene.
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453 Metro shows on seen not seen not invisible from side A and D.
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We don't see nothing visible from side A and D, 154.
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433, if you would back up getting his first cut out for me.
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Joe.
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4-8 Metro v. On scene. There's nothing visible to some.
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Copy on scene 408.
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455 is on scene, staging on a hydrant.
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455 on scene, staging on Hyder, 155.
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6-64 is off the Pacific, man.
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664, man, you want to scound to see?
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6.6, 4, you can return.
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Yeah, be that, Mitcho.
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6.4 in service.
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6.4 back in service, 157.
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454.453. 453.
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453 to 450.
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How many units you beat up there, one channel once? Apparently it's the channel we're using.
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Just keep it to 453 and 483, and I apologize for Geno 1s.
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450 Metro,
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going to return.
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All units are 453 and 483 and South Charleston.
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Bill and C. Charlie.
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Copy. All units can return except for engine 453, 483 and South Charleston.

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Near Lawndale Ln, Charleston, WV 25314

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