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Battery fire in Longmont home basement, Longmont CO

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audio iconFire & Arson
Cypress St, Longmont, CO 80503

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a lithium battery fire in the basement of a residence near Cypress St in Longmont. The occupants evacuated due to heavy smoke. Firefighters removed the burning battery, ventilated the home, and confirmed the situation was under control.

Audio|Heard on: Boulder CO Fire-Tac Group Calls
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07:3
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch 2002, can you go with the pictures again?
00:03
2002 reported a lithium battery fire in the basement.
00:07
They have evacuated.
00:08
There's a lot of smoke in the house.
00:33
Appears they do have the battery out of the basement and it is out right now.
00:37
We're going to go down the basement and check it out.
01:31
We're going to have 2104 if I can have you guys come up.
01:34
There's one person inside the house taking a shower.
01:37
If you can get him out, we're going to go to the basement.
01:59
He's out.
04:09
We're going to need help ventilating it, and I saw a box of clothing that's by it.
04:19
Get you some ventilation going.
06:25
Hey (name withheld), is that battery secure? Do we need to do anything with it?
06:31
Looks okay. It's in a bucket in the front yard right now.
06:34
Put some water on.

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Cypress St, Longmont, CO 80503

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