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Vacuum cleaner fire extinguished at university street apartments, Chattanooga TN

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Stophel Apartments, 818 University St, Chattanooga, TN 37403

A vacuum cleaner caught fire in an apartment at the UTC Stophel Apartments on University Street. The fire was put out using an extinguisher, but the area is still smoky.

Audio|Heard on: Chattanooga Public Safety
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818 University Street from East 8th Street, East Martin Luther King Boulevard, 818 University Street at the UTC Stophel Apartments.
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Apartment 3301, there was a vacuum cleaner on fire.
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It was extinguished with an extinguisher, but the area remains very smoky.

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Location mentioned:
Stophel Apartments, 818 University St, Chattanooga, TN 37403

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