White smoke reported at ridgecrest laundromat, Ridgecrest CA
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a report of white smoke coming from the dryer vent at a laundromat located near East Ridgecrest Boulevard in Ridgecrest. Investigation is ongoing with no visible fire confirmed yet.
Audio|Heard on: Kern County Fire
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02:35
Transcript:
00:00
84, engine 84, engine 81, engine 83, battalion 8, near East Ridgecrest Boulevard from the Susky Wash.
00:07
RP reporting white smoke from the dryer vent, channel summit country.
00:13
9.
00:17
98, you can see that.
00:19
EFUK-65.
00:22
Chuck 65.
00:25
Do you have an ETA for the water company?
00:31
Negative, so call back with an ETA.
00:34
Got it.
00:48
I'm going to be able to be.
01:01
Engine 84 is on scene.
01:04
Approximately a 5,000 square foot strip mall.
01:08
Nothing's showing, but it looks like it's steam on the Charlie's side of the building.
01:14
Let's be the desert incident, also the Desert Command.
01:17
We'll be investigating, monitoring so far.
01:24
For on the shipwale, moderate,
01:26
victims of the row.
01:27
You're showing you to be a very d'em of the 8.40s.
01:35
We're about this.
01:36
The giant, they're probably.
01:37
Yes.
01:43
The right.
02:01
Charlie's out of the building.
02:02
I believe it's in the latter, super.
02:07
Greg, battalion, jumping.
02:12
Retionate.
02:17
We have a giant nation.
02:19
Desert Fire team on commandant update.
02:22
We're just going to ladder the building.
02:23
It is a laundromat.
02:25
It appears to be smoke coming from the Charlie side of the building.
02:30
We can cancelation 3 and know that will be 81 and 814.
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Location mentioned:
E Ridgecrest Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
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