Smoke detected from dryer in commercial building, Kalamazoo MI
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to an alarm at a commercial building near Winchell Avenue. The alarm was caused by smoke coming from a dryer's belt in the laundry room. Crews investigated and cleared the scene after confirming no active fire was present.
Audio|Source: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
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Transcript:
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Towns for squad 6 on a special service at near Winchell Ave, getting reports of some type of alarm that's going off inside the entire building.
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It's not being reported as a fire alarm.
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It's some other sort of alarm.
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I advise when you're in-rod dispatch is clear, 2105.
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Dispatch you into Wifement at 32, stage for the call on verdict.
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Cappell Showy, stage.
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This is going to be a structured fire commercial building now for Squad 6, Engine 2, Engine 5, and Truck 6,
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near Winchell Ave.
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near Winchell Ave.
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Report now of smoke that is seen in a lower level laundry room.
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It crosses dead end, High Point Drive and Shelter Point Drive.
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Advise when you're en route.
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Dispatch is clear at 210.
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Students responding to the bunch of levels.
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Your closest hydrants are going to be in the complex,
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just southwest of the building itself, and directly south of it as well.
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530 to South County responding to Cass Street, you can go ahead and cancel.
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South County 15-502 is clear right there, strike off.
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Downing units headed to Eastcast Street.
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We have strike off for East Cass Street.
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1553 is clear on that.
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Available, thank you.
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Flight flight flight on 32, clear on the code 4.
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Just by 207 are you clear code 4?
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Yeah, I am now.
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That'll be clear.
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Okay, thank you.
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The 7 is left.
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Go ahead.
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Oh, he's out.
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Not being rocket one, shall we code for, uh,
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at least one rigs.
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I'll show you in route.
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Dispatch L6, do you have a particular unit you would like to code for?
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Two's.
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Copy Dispatch Engine 2, code for your response to near Winchell Ave.
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The engine 2 is clear.
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You can show us back here.
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Clear, thank you.
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All-Sick City.
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All-Tick.
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Tull for a STIL for Squad 6.
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It looks like a smoke's belt on a dryer.
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We'll be investigating.
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Cote for everyone else.
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Thank you for our second.
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I'll show you all of you the internet that are clearing.
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Squad texts I'll show you still remaining on scene and investigating.
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Location mentioned:
Near Winchell Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
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