Vehicle fire blocks intersection near Ikea Way, Bloomington MN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle's engine compartment caught fire near the bottom of the ramp from Highway 77 to Lindau Lane near Ikea Way, causing smoke and blocking the intersection. Fire units responded and are checking the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:49
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion One's en route from OSR and Kilgore.
00:02
Copy, you're en route.
00:03
It'll be Gate Three at the mall off of Lindau on IKEA Way.
00:05
Black says a vehicle smoking is blocking the intersection.
00:09
Received.
00:11
Dispatch, Engine One.
00:12
Engine One.
00:13
We're clear of the PI.
00:14
We're going to take a car fire.
00:16
Copy, Engine Three, you're clear.
00:18
Dispatch, Engine Three copies and cancel.
00:20
And for units en route, it appears as though she was coming off of 77 onto Lindau.
00:25
So it's in the eastbound lanes at the very bottom of the ramp to at the light.
00:29
Battalion One copy.
00:32
Dispatch Battalion One.
00:34
Go ahead.
00:35
I arrived. We're just west of IKEA Way, right where you said on the bottom of the ramp here.
00:40
We do have an engine compartment fire we'll be out checking.
00:43
Copy, engine compartment fire and the female driver I believe is that one in the black coat on this side of the road? Received.
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Location mentioned:
Lindau Ln & Ikea Way, Bloomington, MN 55425
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