Apartment fills with smoke from microwave fire, Bastrop TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire at an apartment near Settlement Drive in Bastrop. The blaze was caused by a microwave overheating, leading to heavy smoke but no active flames. Occupants were not reported injured.
Audio|Heard on: Bastrop County Law Enforcement / Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Bastrop fire, Bastrop fire, structure fire near Settlement Drive, apartment 4-2.
00:09
Microwave caught fire.
00:11
No active flames at this time.
00:12
The apartment is full of smoke.
00:14
Respond to Fire Tac 601, time out 1655.
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Location mentioned:
Settlement Dr #4-2, Bastrop, TX 78602
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