Smoke in the basement is reported at 8309 Coniber Road. East Pembroke and Pembroke fire departments are responding.
UPDATE 7:22 p.m.: Command on scene confirms light smoke in the basement.
UPDATE 7:28 p.m.: The smoke reportedly smells like fuel oil of some sort.
UPDATE 7:40 p.m.: Fire command is speaking with the homeowner, although no one was home at the time of the call. The chimney may be the source of smoke.
UPDATE 7:51 p.m.: They are ventilating the structure.
UPDATE 7:55 p.m.: East Pembroke command says the source of the problem is a faulty furnace and the homeowner is going to take care of it. The assignment is back in service.
