Fire crews handle possible oven hazard near Grant St, Mt Penn PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible overheated oven causing a burning odor at a single-story residence near Grant Street in Mt Penn. The caller reported difficulty turning the oven off and feared a potential explosion. Fire units arrived to investigate, with no visible flames initially observed.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Tower 25, near Grant Street.
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Caller reports the oven is on self-clean mode.
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No flames, but there is an odor of burning.
00:10
It's very hot, and the caller is unable to turn it off.
00:13
Caller believes it might explode.
00:15
Received.
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Rescue Engine 20 is en route.
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Rescue Engine 25, near Grant Street.
00:23
Berks Tower 25.
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Tower 25.
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Single-story residential, nothing showing on side A.
00:28
We'll be out checking.
00:30
Single-story residential, nothing showing on side Alpha.
00:33
Out checking closer and farther.
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Location mentioned:
Grant St, Mt Penn, PA 19606
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