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Fire alarm and smoke reported in apartment buildingMinneapolis MN

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Stevens Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm and reports of smoke on the second floor of a multi-residential building near Stevens Avenue in Minneapolis. Residents reported smelling smoke, prompting multiple engines and ladders to be dispatched. Crews inspected the area, and no flames were visible upon arrival. A separate water condition was later reported at a nearby address on Vincent Avenue South.

Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:13
Transcript:
00:00
Initial assignment, engine six, engine eight, ladder eleven, chief two responding on a multi-residential near Stevens Avenue.
00:08
They're stating that the alarm is sounding.
00:11
Appears to smell maybe the smell of smoke on the second floor.
00:16
Initial assignment, engine seven, eight, ladder eleven, chief two responding to near Stevens Avenue South.
00:22
That's 106 Foxtrot.
00:23
Alarm is sounding.
00:25
Being reported by resident also.
00:27
Stating there's a slight smell of smoke on the second floor.
00:31
Time is 1829.
00:33
Engine 28 en route near Washburn Avenue South.
00:37
Could smell strong burning odor outside the premises.
00:42
There's smoke or flames seen anywhere.
00:45
Time is 1830.
00:48
Engine 22 got a water condition near Vincent Avenue South.
00:54
Engine 22, a water condition inside the building.
00:56
The house near Vincent Avenue South, coming up from the floor into the basement area.
01:04
Looks like there is a heavy flow.
01:07
It's been ongoing for about 30 minutes now.
01:08
Eighteen thirty.
01:11
Dispatch Engine Twenty Eight arrived on Washburn.
01:14
We're checking.
01:15
Arrived and checking.
01:16
Copy.
01:17
Engine Fourteen found (name withheld).
01:19
Engine Fourteen has arrived.
01:20
Engine Fourteen, it appears they are code four with the subject.
01:25
Incite 2211 alien.
01:28
Dispatch, engine six out of eleven arriving near Stevens.
01:30
You have a three-story apartment with garden level, nothing showing.
01:33
Engine six, command check.
01:34
Received. Engine six, ladder eleven have arrived.
01:37
Three-story with garden level.
01:39
Engine six, I see and checking.
01:41
Stevens 1833.
01:50
Police are on the way with ambulance near East 46th Street.
01:55
Engine seven injured from an assault.
01:58
Near East 46th Street.
02:08
Dispatch, we're on Stevens and checking the second floor for smoke.
02:11
Second floor smoke and checking.

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Stevens Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403

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