Smoke reported in apartment laundry room, Lowell MA
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Smoke was reported in the laundry room of an apartment at Edgewood Gardens near Pine Street. Fire units responded and found a light smoke condition but no active fire. The area was checked and confirmed safe.
Audio|Heard on: Lowell Police Department
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02:17
Transcript:
00:00
King of 866, low-fighter apartment.
00:02
Announcement 539-399, Edgewood Gardens Apartments,
00:06
near Pine Street, engine responding.
00:11
Fire box 539-9-2-3 at Edgewood Gardens Apartment near Pine Street.
00:17
Agent responding, rescue unit en route.
00:22
Crossing to Highland Ave at Robert.
00:26
Engine 2,000.
00:29
Do you have any other information?
00:32
Resident reports smoke.
00:39
Responding unit acknowledged.
00:42
Unit responding.
00:54
On scene at a three-story residential building; no fire visible, checking it out.
01:10
Verbal report of smoke coming from the laundry room, checking it out.
01:16
Portable radio: smoke observed coming from the laundry room.
01:24
Area clear, life safety confirmed.
01:27
All units clear.
01:29
Acknowledged.
01:38
Unit two is the hydrant.
01:49
Ready tool, directed at the garage near the courthouse.
01:54
This is it.
02:02
In the laundry room, light smoke condition, checking it out.
02:07
Light smoke condition in the laundry room, checking it out.
02:15
Spoke with occupants.
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Location mentioned:
Pine St, Lowell, MA 01851
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