Smell of burnt wires reported in Johnstown home


A caller reported a smell of burnt electrical wires in their home after earlier electrical problems. They disconnected most devices and power but still detect smoke or a burning odor.
Audio|Source: Cambria County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00So, I see responding to a private caller.00:04He had some electrical issues earlier today with extension cords.00:07He disconnected most of everything, including the power at the area, but still having a smell of burnt wires.00:16Requesting no lights or sounds.00:49Chuck 36 received responding.00:52The private caller had some electrical shoes earlier today with extension cords.00:57He did disconnect wires and electricity that area but still having a smell from wires in the residence.01:03Crossing the electricians.
00:00
So, I see responding to a private caller.
00:04
He had some electrical issues earlier today with extension cords.
00:07
He disconnected most of everything, including the power at the area, but still having a smell of burnt wires.
00:16
Requesting no lights or sounds.
00:49
Chuck 36 received responding.
00:52
The private caller had some electrical shoes earlier today with extension cords.
00:57
He did disconnect wires and electricity that area but still having a smell from wires in the residence.
01:03
Crossing the electricians.
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Location mentioned:
Beatrice Ave, Johnstown, PA 15906
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