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Electric bike battery fire contained in Reno homeReno NV

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Selmi Dr, Reno, NV 89512

According to the dispatch call, a fire was reported at a residence near Selmi Drive in Reno. Flames and smoke were visible in the living room. Fire units responded and identified the fire as coming from an electric bike's lithium battery. The fire was contained and later downgraded with no further spread to the house.

Audio|Heard on: Reno and Sparks Police and Fire
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04:12
Transcript:
00:00
2, engine 4, engine 8, engine 1, water 1, ladder 1, water 3, Middick 2, Squad 1 in safety.
00:06
Going to be a report of a structure fire.
00:11
Both flames and smoke visible in the living room, near Selmi Drive, unit number FISM Frank, (number withheld).
00:19
District 2, Red-Gold frequency,
00:22
Bettying 1, Batatine 2, Engine 2,
00:25
Engine 4, Engine 8, Engine 1, Ladder 1, Ladder 1, Letter 3, Middick 2, Squad 1, Safety,
00:30
Near Selmi, flames and smoke scene in the living room.
00:35
Okay, now, the tire 1,0.
00:37
What's the right one?
00:39
Aene8 to gold.
00:41
The engine two gold.
00:52
The engine two gold.
00:57
Squad one to gold.
01:00
Medic 2 to gold.
01:03
Medic 2. Medic 2.
01:07
We're now by Holcomb, a Ryman.
01:11
And, uh,
01:12
Security, for the entire time, please.
01:22
Thank you, Agent 7, we're clear, baby.
01:26
Engine 7, copy the letter one.
01:29
Safety.
01:43
Engine 21, Red Frequency Assignment, Medical Emergency, Review Call Details, Respond Horkham Avenue and Ryland Street.
01:51
District 1, Engine 21, Respond Horkham Avenue and Ryland Street.
01:59
Actually, I do a little bit of white smoke actually.
02:02
It would be a messy.
02:04
The town will copy.
02:05
Coney Command established three-story,
02:08
what the unit department light smoke showing.
02:12
Command, Interstate, on-see.
02:16
AIDERIN.
02:19
Jump-Internate on-Zone.
02:21
The battalion, command.
02:30
Okay.
02:32
This is lithium-high battery for an electric bike that is caught fire.
02:37
Supposed the extinguished, we're going to make sure to move for a house that is never again.
02:47
And you'd like to keep everyone coming?
02:51
Yeah, just until it's a remove from the apartment.
02:58
Command, did you want on team?
03:01
You got coffee, send your one on-sia.
03:02
Okay.
03:03
Okay, squad one's on-seat.
03:06
Squad one on-scene.
03:10
Man, Medi-2-1-Seen.
03:11
Medi-2 on-seen.
03:19
Okay, command the tie-1-1-1-2-2-2-2.
03:27
Engine 21.
03:31
Read in the notes, do we actually have a patient, or is the patient still running?
03:37
Engine 21, my apologies, I'm not read through the call because we've got the structure fire.
03:42
Stand by, just one.
03:46
Good.
03:48
We have a removed from the apartment.
03:51
We'll do the exterior.
03:55
Let's downgrade to just MediC II and Engine 2 with the pandemic air as well.
03:59
I'm sure to make sure there's no public smoking lotion.
04:04
Happy we'll downgrade to, Middick 2 and Engine 2.
04:07
We'll return all others.
04:09
We'll leave you gold.
04:11
And I'll handle the downgrade on it.

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Selmi Dr, Reno, NV 89512

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