Electrical fire hazard near Knox Ave resolved, Minneapolis MN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible electrical fire hazard at a residence near Knox Avenue North. A blackened wall socket raised concern, but responding units determined the source was a power strip that had briefly caught fire. No smoke, flames, or heat were detected, and there was no fire extension.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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03:14
Transcript:
00:00
Ladder 10 to check on a potential fire hazard near Knox Avenue North.
00:09
Ladder 10 checking a potential fire hazard for a wall socket that appears burned and blackened.
00:18
No smoke or flames present.
01:01
The wall socket near Knox Avenue North, map 414 Foxtrot.
01:08
The caller is concerned due to the socket being black and requested it be checked for hazards.
03:02
This was caused by a power strip that caught fire.
03:06
No abnormal temperature readings detected on the wall.
03:12
There is no extension of the fire.
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:
N Knox Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55411
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