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Fire alarm at Burnstead Apartments caused by gloves in dryer, Billings MT
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm at Burnstead Apartments was caused by gloves left in a dryer. No actual fire occurred and the alarm was canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Yellowstone County Law Enforcment, Fire and EMS
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Burnstead Apartments, near Burnstead Drive.
00:02
This is for a residential fire alarm.
00:04
Be advised, this is a multi-apartment building.
00:07
Unknown which apartment it's coming from,
00:10
you'll be on TAC 1.
00:13
Engine 2, motor vehicle accident injury.
00:20
Engine 2, engine 4, AMR, respond to the south 27th Street overpass for a 2 vehicle collision.
00:26
It's going to be a sugar-beet truck versus a Dodge Durango.
00:30
Unknown injury at this time, this is a code response PD will ban out as well.
00:34
Use Tech 2.
00:39
Which one 17 lookie was telling me?
00:46
An Alpha and you one Charlie?
00:52
Do you want Alpha and you want Charlie?
00:58
Early Alpha.
01:04
I'm in the basement, they put some gloves in the dryer, there's no smoke.
01:13
Dispatch. Dispatch in your one? Go ahead.
01:18
You upgrade this to a structure fire?
01:21
A friend.
01:23
You can cancel everybody.
01:26
There's just gloves in a dryer.
01:29
Message received.
01:35
6, engine 7, truck 1, BC AMR.
01:39
If you notice that you were dropped on the Burnstead Apartments call, you can disregard.
01:44
There is actually no structure fire.
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Location mentioned:
Burnstead Dr, Billings, MT 59101
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