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Electrical fire issue at residence near 21st StreetNewport News VA

audio iconFire & Arson
21st St, Newport News, VA 23607

Fire crews responded to an electrical issue at a residence near 21st Street, where the incoming power line was arcing.

Audio|Heard on: Newport News Fire
Listen to dispatch call
00:27
Transcript:
00:00
Respond to electrical problem.
00:02
At near 21st Street.
00:04
Cross streets are Chestnut Avenue and Oak Avenue.
00:07
You two new parties.
00:12
Engine two, go ahead.
00:16
Are you able to respond to Minion to this location? It's going to be near 21st Street.
00:21
Their feeder light of the house is arch.
00:23
They're going to need to come out and check it out.
00:27
Simple.

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Location mentioned:
21st St, Newport News, VA 23607

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Incident Timeline

  1. Situation Stable
  2. Electrical Source Clarified
  3. Hazard Identified
  4. Response Requested
  5. Location and Cross Streets Provided
  6. Electrical Problem Reported

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