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Explosion occurs at bodega while cleaning stove grease, Greenville NC

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Near Reade Cir, Greenville, NC 27858

An explosion occurred at a bodega near Reade Cir while cleaning grease off a stove. The person cleaning dropped grease behind the stove which caused the explosion. There was no fire or flames observed following the incident.

Audio|Source: Greenville Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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Pitt County to Battalion 1, EMS1, EMS3, Engine 1, Engine 3, Engine 6, Medic 1, Squad 1, Truck 1,
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Needed to respond to the bodega near Reade Cir and reference to something exploding while cleaning.
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County standing by 1156.
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Battalion 1 Responding.
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Battalion went en route 1156.
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Pitt County to all units en route to near Reade Cir.
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Caller stated that he was cleaning grease off of the stove at the bodega.
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It fell behind the stove and something exploded.
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He does not know exactly what he ran out of the building.
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No fire or flames at this time.
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Near Reade Cir, Greenville, NC 27858

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