Small battery punctured causing fire hazard concern, Port Townsend WA


Emergency crews responded to near 21st Street where a small battery was accidentally punctured and began overheating, raising concerns about a possible fire hazard.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine to service request, near 21st St Castle Hill, service request, near 21st St, Castle Hill, timeout 2014, K-1-7-84.
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I'm engine two in route near 21st St.
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Engine to en route near 21st St, the farm number C, Charlie.
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Pording party has a small battery approximately 3 inches by 1 inches that was inadvertently punctured.
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It was heating up a concerning amount and they're requesting it get tracked on to see the fire hazard.
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Engine 2.
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2017.
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Location mentioned:
Near 21st St, Port Townsend, WA 98368
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