Smoke in Halifax home from food left on stove
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Halifax Fire
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Halifax Fire, striking a box.
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Reports of inside smoke, (number withheld) South Street.
00:27
Halifax Fire is striking a box.
00:28
Reports of inside smoke, (number withheld) South Street.
00:32
Caller is a 3rd party caller stating he was advised by his mother she is bedridden within the residence.
00:39
She called the son reporting she sees smoke in the home.
00:47
Station received, start the line box as well.
00:53
Fire alarm has that line box requested.
01:01
Fire alarm engine two is en route.
01:08
Fire alarm engine two.
01:18
So you have it. We made contact with the female party located within the home.
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She is bedridden.
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She cannot evacuate.
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She's going to be on the ground level.
01:26
She's stating the smoke is coming from the basement.
01:31
Just
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confirm you have the line bucked.
01:36
Affirmative, you have Hanson Engine en route.
01:41
Can you also start a Plymouth ambulance, please?
01:46
Fire alarm has that Plymouth ambulance.
01:53
Fire alarm engine two.
02:01
So you have a cross street.
02:02
It's going to be (number withheld) River Street and (number withheld) Franklin Street.
02:05
You have hydrants at (number withheld) and sixty-two south and (number withheld) and ninety-three south.
02:11
Great, if you can show us on scene, I have a 20 by 40 , four and a half story wood frame residential structure, nothing showing from the exterior.
02:19
C six will come out.
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This is 20 by 41.5 wood frame.
02:29
Nothing showing.
02:30
C six with command 1427 .
02:38
We were met here on scene by the homeowner.
02:48
This is going to be a smoke charged house due to a candle left on the stove.
02:54
We'll be investigating further.
02:56
You can cancel the mutual aid ambulance and engine.
03:03
Fire alarm has that homeowner on scene.
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Smoke charged due to the candle.
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Canceling the ambulance and the engine.
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1428.
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F27 to command.
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F27 to command.
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Fire alarm to command.
03:31
Engine to command.
03:36
Confirmed that this is poached rice on the stove that dried up, started the house with smoke.
03:40
No active fire here.
03:42
Engine two will be committed for a short time, ventilating.
03:46
Can I get anybody back on the recall?
03:54
Has that confirmed poached rice dried up on the stove? No active fire at this time.
03:58
And you do have five firefighters and C four on the response.