Electrical issue causes dryer to smoke at apartments, Petersburg VA
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A dryer was smoking without visible flames due to an electrical issue at an apartment near North Sequoia Street, Petersburg. Fire responders were dispatched to inspect the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Petersburg Fire/Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 2, Engine 2, near North Sequoia Street,
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North Sequoia Street,
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courthouse view,
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apartments, apartment, apartment 707.
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One electrical, short problem, caller says dryer was smoking.
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No flame seen.
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Just want to check it out.
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Cross streets Westpap Street and Courthouse Avenue.
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2123 hours.
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Our engine to respond to near North Sequoia Street, courthouse view apartment,
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apartment 707.
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Only electrical control problem, caller says dryer was smoking.
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No flame seen just want someone to check it out, cross streets Westpap Street, Courthouse Avenue.
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4144 hours.
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Location mentioned:
N Sycamore St, Petersburg, VA 23803
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