Burning smell in dorm basement traced to dryer, Harrisonburg VA
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According to the dispatch call, a burning smell was reported in the basement of Converse Hall dormitory at 30 Bluestone Drive, Harrisonburg. Maintenance could not find the source. Fire units responded and investigated and found the smell was isolated to a dryer. The situation was marked under control.
Audio|Heard on: Harrisonburg Fire & EMS
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04:17
Transcript:
00:00
Possible structure fire.
00:03
30 Bluestone Drive Harrisonburg.
00:32
Imulus 46 at L.H.
00:36
46 of Lus 4.
00:37
Engine 1, Engine 4, Engine 2, Engine 3, Tower 1, Battalion 4, Ambulance 41, and HFD Beauty Officer.
00:47
Respond possible structure fire Converse Hall 30.
00:50
Bluestone Drive, Harrisonburg, Cross Street, South Main Street, and Warsaw Avenue and Newman Drive, Operate Tech 7.
00:58
Engine 1 is responding?
01:04
Engine 1 en route, 30 Bluestone Drive, Converse Hall.
01:10
Had a RA advised a burning smell in the basement.
01:14
Maintenance couldn't find anything.
01:15
Advised to call JMU.
01:17
They are on location.
01:18
It's going to be you in the parking lot.
01:22
It may be coming from the laundry room.
01:26
Engine 1 en route.
01:27
30 Bluestone Drive, Converse Hall.
01:31
I had a RA advised a burning smell in the basement.
01:35
Maintenance couldn't find anything, advised to call JMU.
01:38
They are on location, going to be you in the parking lot.
01:43
Stated it may be coming from the laundry room.
01:47
41 responding.
01:49
41 or out.
01:51
It was 41 or out. It was 41 or out.
01:57
NJ1's on linkage.
01:59
Multi-storey dorm, nothing evident besides Coprovar Charlie and Delta.
02:05
Lieutenant Braeo have command.
02:12
Edge 1 on location, multi-story dorm, nothing evident.
02:14
Alpha brother, Charlie, Delta, Sides.
02:16
Lieutenant of breeding in command.
02:19
Edge 1 on location, multi-story dorm, nothing evident.
02:21
Alpha brother, Charlie Delta sides, Lieutenant, Lieutenant of a brother, Charlie Delta Cides, Lieutenant a breeding in command.
02:29
BATomic Fours, we advise, cities out of engines.
02:33
Danger 5 already.
02:35
Major 5.
02:36
Correct.
02:40
Do you see if you have a contact number for a former focus off a valley block draft?
02:46
Correct.
02:49
You can disregard.
02:50
I've made contact for somebody.
02:52
Direct. Direct.
02:53
Command, engine for is location,
02:55
FTC.
03:01
Command, Chief One's on location.
03:06
Command, McGahn, Fours, on location.
03:12
Forty one location.
03:13
Fortyone on location.
03:20
Take fire, Texan.
03:25
We have this diesel in case.
03:32
Commander Radio.
03:34
Command.
03:35
We believe we have it isolated to a dryer.
03:44
Mark situation under control,
03:47
hold engine one, release everything else.
04:00
For engine one, situation is under control, isolated to a dryer.
04:04
All you can go in service, holding engine one.
04:10
For engine one, situation is under control, isolated to a dryer.
04:14
All you can go in service, holding engine one.
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Location mentioned:
Converse Hall, 30 Bluestone Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
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