In a harrowing incident that unfolded in the early hours of Monday morning, a Hunter Valley homeowner returned to her residence only to discover her house enveloped in smoke. As she swiftly dialed the emergency hotline 000, fire authorities rushed to the scene, prepared to confront the potential danger lurking within.
Following an intense investigation carried out by the diligent crew from Fire and Rescue NSW station 443 Scone, the cause of the smoke-filled house was soon uncovered. The culprit responsible for the alarming situation turned out to be an overloaded powerboard, serving as a stark reminder of the importance of electrical safety.
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