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Smoke seen at house; outdoor cooking confirmedCharleston WV

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Near Washington St E, Charleston, WV 25311

Smoke was seen coming from the back of a house near Washington Street East and Chesapeake Avenue. Fire units responded to a reported structure fire. Upon investigation, it was determined the smoke was from outdoor cooking in the backyard, not a fire. No damage or danger was found.

Audio|Source: Charleston Fire and EMS Dispatch
03:16
Transcript:
00:00
Structure Fire, Washington Street East and Chesapeake Avenue, Washington Street East, Chesapeake Avenue.
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Medic 436, engine 451, 454, 456, 457, Rescue 482,
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Truck 461, P161, Pension 420, 450, 408.
00:22
The house is on fire.
00:25
Smoke coming out of the back side of the house.
00:30
All units server to channel 2, time now, 1759.
00:34
431, not sure.
00:36
We're getting a bit here at Memorial.
00:37
We'll hang with that call. You can turn 436 service.
00:42
10-4[1], 7059.
00:48
Senator 436, you call me 431, second. 36, you call me 431, second.
00:54
36, copy.
01:01
I'm not sure a (number withheld) up it's going to be near Washington Street East.
01:27
Draw units in route to structure fire, update address near Washington Street East.
01:34
Residential structure looks like it's possibly in the attic.
01:44
Copy. We're coming across the 3rd Street Bridge from Memorial Eak and a size foot.
01:48
Canful.
01:51
4.50th in route.
01:53
Whoever the second new engine is, call out your hire.
02:06
408 Metro. I'll be on the scene. There's nothing apparent from the Alpha Side we'll be investigating.
02:11
Onsenant, another parent from the Alpha Side will be investigating 18-02.
02:19
4-O-O-Met Metro. You did advise near Washington Street East, is correct.
02:30
Near Washington Street East.
02:36
I'm standing here in front of the residents,
02:39
talking to the homeowner. We're advising nothing going on. We'll give back to you.
02:46
Ten, four, they're advising. It's the second house from the corner corner. It should be white in color.
02:55
Angel 1 to 408.
02:57
We got a strong smell like here somewhere around the Lisbeth area.
03:07
450 zone.
03:09
Everybody can slow your response. Looks like they're cooking the backyard.
03:13
Angel 1, come on in.
03:14
Everybody else stage one block out on and travel.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood

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Near Washington St E, Charleston, WV 25311
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