Fire crews respond to alarm at Uptown City Apartments, Minneapolis MN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at Uptown City Apartments near West Lake Street in Minneapolis. The alarm was triggered by smoke detection near the first-floor elevator lobby. Firefighters determined that incense caused the smoke and found no hazards. The situation was handled on scene and other units returned to service shortly after.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Initial assignment commercial fire alarm due in.
00:03
Engine 8, engine 22, rescue 1, chief 2.
00:06
near West Lake Street, Uptown City Apartments.
00:10
Initial assignment commercial fire alarm due in.
00:13
Engine 8, engine 22, rescue 1, chief 2.
00:16
near West Lake Street, Uptown City Apartments.
00:19
Call came from alarm company for smoke alarm.
00:23
Map 108 Gulf at forty-two minutes.
00:26
Engine 19 en route, difficulty breathing.
00:29
near Fifteenth Avenue Southeast, Dinkytown Apartments, map 519 Charlie at forty-two minutes.
00:36
Initial assignment en route commercial fire alarm.
00:39
near West Lake Street, Uptown City Apartments.
00:43
Smoke alarm reported.
00:44
Reported by alarm company at forty-four minutes.
00:48
Dispatch Engine Eight, Rescue One arrived near West Lake Street.
00:51
Five-story apartment building, nothing showing.
00:54
Engine Eight left back checking.
00:56
Received Engine Eight arrived with Rescue One in a five-story building, nothing showing and checking at forty-five minutes.
01:02
This is Command on Lake One.
01:04
Panel shows first floor elevator lobby going down.
01:09
Received Command.
01:10
Alarm panel showing first floor elevator lobby and checking at forty-six minutes.
01:15
Station Twenty Two is on Lake.
01:16
At forty-eight minutes.
01:19
Engine Eight, Rescue One Alpha.
01:21
Detector head off on the rear elevator bank.
01:24
Smell of incense, no hazards.
01:27
Received command, detector head off first floor by the elevator.
01:39
Incense.
01:40
Engine Eight, Rescue One will handle.
01:42
All other companies back in service at forty-nine minutes.
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Location mentioned:
W Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55408
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