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Small house electrical fire during renovations

Heard on: Loudoun VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
04:02
00:00
Engine 618's on the scene.
audio iconFire & Arson
Youngs Cliff Rd, Sterling, VA 20165
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Fire crews responded to a one-story house on Youngs Cliff Road for smoke and a small electrical fire that started during renovation work. The homeowner had accidentally made contact with an electric wire inside a wall, causing a brief wall fire and smoke on the first floor. The fire was quickly put out, firefighters checked for any spread and found none, and power to the house was shut off while remaining units scaled back.

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