Appliance fire and smoke reported in apartment laundry room, Bloomington MN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, an appliance fire occurred in a laundry room on the second floor of an apartment building near W Old Shakopee Rd in Bloomington. The dryer sparked, producing smoke. Fire units and battalion officers were dispatched to the scene. No significant fire was visible upon arrival. The incident also involved assisting an intoxicated person in the building.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Appliance fire at 6800 W Old Shakopee Rd.
00:03
In the laundry room on the second floor, a dryer sparked making a loud noise and smoke was coming out.
00:11
Dispatch 4, engine 6 en route.
00:13
Engine 4 and engine 6 also on route to 6800 Audin.
00:16
And battalion 1, captain.
00:24
Dispatch, engine 3 is out.
00:26
Engine 3 is out.
00:27
Automatic alarm at Hilton East, 3800 East American.
00:31
For a person down in the snow, face down, breathing,
00:35
and requesting help in their room.
00:38
Engine 3 copy.
00:40
Dispatch Battalion 2.
00:41
We're all that I run as well.
00:43
Battalion 2 en route to Delta East.
00:46
Dispatch from Engine 5.
00:48
We'll clear the lift and you can assign us to the appliance fire cover.
00:53
Engine 4 from Battalion 1 you can clear.
00:56
Engine 4 copy is cleared.
00:57
Engine 4 clear.
00:59
Dispatch your Engine 3.
01:00
Go for Engine 3.
01:03
Caller called back said it is a female.
01:07
She went inside the lobby.
01:09
It sounds like an intoxicated person issue.
01:12
Classified Engine 3 copy.
01:16
Dispatch, Engine 3 is right.
01:18
Engine 3 arrived.
01:35
Dispatched for Engine 5.
01:37
Engine 5.
01:39
Engine 5 arriving at Audit, a large three-story apartment building.
01:43
Nothing showing.
01:44
Checking and half commandment.
01:46
Engine 5 arriving.
01:47
Checking, nothing showing in command.
01:51
Dispatch for Engine 3.
01:53
Engine 3.
01:54
Patients went to room 700.
01:57
Attempting to make contacts.
01:59
Attempting contact room 700.
02:02
Engine 6 arrive level 1 stage.
02:04
Engine 6 arrive.
02:05
Battalion 1 arrived.
02:07
Battalion 1.
02:08
Battalion 1 from command.
02:10
Going to the second floor to check the lodger room.
02:14
Revenue.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN 55438
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