Smoke from dryer triggers residential alarm in Melvindale, Melvindale MI
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a residential smoke alarm near Lenore Avenue in Melvindale, Michigan. Light smoke was found coming from a dryer. The situation was controlled with no visible flames, and everyone was evacuated as a precaution.
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Transcript:
00:00
Melvindale units, Melvindale units, near Lenore Avenue.
00:04
SSFD, the caller states that there is smoke in her house, possibly coming from near the dryer.
00:10
Near Lenore Avenue, Melvindale units.
00:14
739.
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24, if you send that one on my screen.
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I'm so, 6' light.
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84, that has been sent.
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Thank you.
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Copy.
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Attention, F2, Station 5, Engine 5, Station 1, Squad 1,
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Station 4,
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and Station 3, Clint 3, you're needed.
00:41
At near Lenore, the caller says she sees smoke in the house, possibly coming from the basement.
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Attention, S2, Station 5, Station 1, Station 4, and Station 3, you do.
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121, M2,
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Twin 3.
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No,
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whatever.
01:00
Engine time. Engine.
01:02
Okay.
01:04
In 740. 7.6.5.
01:08
What's that address again?
01:11
Near Lenore.
01:16
Okay, thank you.
01:19
Okay.
01:21
Do you run out?
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F2. Okay, 742.
01:30
We're evacuating everybody out the house.
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Unten OK evacuating everybody.
01:35
I'm saying we got light smoke downstairs.
01:39
No, nothing physically seen.
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A light smoke.
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84 out. Okay,
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okay. Dispatch. Dispitch.
01:51
Engine 5 is arriving, engine 5 is investigating.
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744 for both.
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Okay, engine 5 arriving, investigating, 744.
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After your driving.
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Edge 5 command, Edge 5 can handle.
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It's just going to be a trace of smoke coming from the dryer.
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Yeah.
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Engine 5, okay.
02:21
Are there any parking enforcement on the air? Parking enforcement?
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Pigeon 5 State and they can handle the smoke in the dryer.
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You can pick up all of their units.
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F2 will be in service return.
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Location mentioned:
Lenore St, Melvindale, MI 48122
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