Washer smoking incident in maplewood apartment, Maplewood MN
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of a smoking washing machine on the second floor of an apartment building near County Road D in Maplewood. The unit was unplugged with no fire or smoke found. The building was checked and cleared, and the caretaker was informed.
Audio|Heard on: Saint Paul Fire
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03:32
Transcript:
00:00
Copy it did register in route, near County Road D,
00:04
second floor washer,
00:07
smoking has been unplugged at 1710.
00:15
Dispatch, engine 811.
00:18
Edge of 811.
00:25
Engine 811 is on scene of a three-story apartment building.
00:29
Nothing showing from the office side.
00:31
We'll be out investigating and have County Road D command.
00:36
Three-story apartments, nothing showing, 1713.
00:47
medic 6 and engine 8 422 dorothy day place dorothy day center unconscious cross streets smith avenue and 9th street west box 703b on fire ups 4 time 1714 medic 6 and engine 8 422 dorothy day place dorothy day center unconscious cross streets smith avenue and 9th street west Box 703B, on Fire Ops 4, time 1714.
01:25
Medic 14,
01:27
University Avenue, West and Snelling Avenue North, unknown medical, box 697A, on fireups for, time 1715.
01:35
Medic 14, University Avenue West and Snelling Avenue North, unknown medical, box 697A, on fireups for, time 1715.
01:51
Command, Chief 803.
01:58
Go ahead.
02:01
I'll be arriving.
02:06
Can I get update?
02:11
A washing machine in question has been unplugged, no smoke, PD tried to cancel us.
02:18
We'll be on our way out of the building shortly.
02:24
Appreciate it.
02:25
I'm revving, we'll do a face next.
02:35
Engine 10 and squad 2, 1036 Juneau Avenue, vehicle fire, cross streets, Chatsworth Street south, and no cross street, box 819, on fireups 5, time 1718, engine 10, and squad 2, 1036 Juneau Avenue, vehicle fire, cross streets, Chatsworth Street South, and no cross street, box 819,
03:00
on fireups 5, time 1718.
03:08
Just thatch, County Road D command.
03:14
County Road D, command.
03:21
The building is cleared, no smoke, no fire.
03:25
Caretaker of the building is aware of the problem.
03:28
The unit is unplugged.
03:29
All 800 units will be clear.
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Location mentioned:
County Rd D E, Maplewood, MN 55109
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