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Fire in electrical outlet spreads to couch in Peekskill apartmentPeekskill NY

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Near Washington St, Peekskill, NY 10566

A fire started in an electrical outlet in an apartment near Washington Street. The resident used a fire extinguisher and believes the fire is out. The fire spread from the outlet to a couch. Fire and building inspectors were requested to inspect the area. Fire units responded to ensure the fire was fully extinguished and safe.

Audio|Source: Westchester Fire/EMS 15
03:43
Transcript:
00:00
Central engine 380, 38, utility 9. For the caller, it was in the outlet which caught fire.
00:06
She did use a fire extinguisher on it and believes to be out.
00:11
And 38 received.
00:14
As 38 to 6 in control,
00:21
can you go ahead with the numerical?
00:25
near Washington Street, apartment number 2.
00:32
Tower 10 will be respondent.
00:35
Toulat of 20 respond to 728.
00:45
Facility 9 on location 729.
00:48
729.
00:54
Section 38 on location 729.
01:05
Measure 42.
01:11
Engine 42 responding to Washington Street, Senator 3rd.
01:21
Coming off old, uh,
01:23
old white plant.
01:26
Measure 411 respond.
01:30
Measure 401 respond.
01:33
Under 41 respondent 73rd.
01:40
242 on that.
01:44
242 on location 730.
01:46
Okay.
01:47
Engine 38.
01:51
It slow everybody down.
01:58
Okay, all units respond to none. Okay. All units respond to none.
02:06
Town letter 40 on location 731. 90 on location 731.
02:16
9041 on location 302.
02:19
241 on location 32.
02:23
Car 224-3-2-60 control.
02:31
2243. We go on clear 821 Bleaker Avenue, 0-CO[1] readings in the house. It's going to be an ongoing issue with the alarm system.
02:38
We're going to be clear from here responding, near Washington Street.
02:42
Okay, is the alarm system on Bleaker.
02:45
You're going to Washington, 7333.
02:52
Engine 38 and 6 control.
02:56
Engine 38.
03:03
near Washington, can you send the fly inspector, Bowman Inspector?
03:09
Can you send the building inspector at 734?
03:18
38 to 60.
03:19
Engine 38.
03:21
It's an update. We hold an apparatus.
03:30
An outlet that was on fire,
03:32
stand it into a couch,
03:35
just overall right now.
03:38
Okay, you're holding all units,
03:41
an outlet that extended to a couch.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
CO: Carbon Monoxide detector activation

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Location mentioned:
Near Washington St, Peekskill, NY 10566
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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Resolved and Units Cleared
  2. Units Arrive and Control the Scene
  3. Update from Scene
  4. Fire Confirmed and Response Ongoing
  5. Units Dispatched and Redirected
  6. Initial Report of Electrical Fire

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