No fire found; steam from dryer vent at local business, Paynesville MN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a report of a possible fire at a dog grooming business near Washburn Avenue in Paynesville was investigated. Fire and ambulance units responded but found no fire. The smoke seen was determined to be steam coming from a dryer vent at a business near James Street. All emergency units were canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Stearns, Meeker and Kandiyohi Counties Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:32
Transcript:
00:00
Paynesville Fire New Fer Structure, fire 123 Washburn Avenue in Paynesville.
00:05
The address is just a prediction at this point.
00:08
It sounds like a dog grooming business across the road.
00:13
I'm not sure if it's smoke or steam, not known if it's a fire for sure at this time, but we'll see as turns five.
00:19
Kevin, what are you calling me?
00:22
I've been building a fire complaint for a dog grooming business off a Washburn house.
00:27
Sounds like either smoke or steam, they're unsure if we're pitching everybody else in case.
00:33
I got me.
00:40
7, 11,
00:42
13.
00:44
1400, Lakeland, Drag, Northeast, slot 8, 6 will be parent and the rest of your views address.
00:52
Ever.
00:59
Caller saw small more possible steam.
01:02
I'm not sure exactly what it is.
01:04
Stearns 5, Stearns Clear, 17-282.
01:11
What do you want to for?
01:14
Go ahead.
01:16
Can you just confirm, is this going to be the plaza apartments or is this going to be one, two, three Washburn? I'm not aware if that's an actual address.
01:25
Yeah, I'm not exactly sure.
01:28
They just said it was going to be across the road from there, possibly.
01:32
It said it was like a dog grooming business.
01:34
They didn't have the address, though.
01:38
That's actually getting James Street, ma'am.
01:43
Hi Copy, do you know the address there by chance?
01:47
One second, we're just going on and seeing here.
01:50
Okay.
01:56
It's going to be near James Street, I believe.
02:03
Copy, thank you.
02:07
7-14, you can cancel everybody at the dryer vent.
02:11
Copy, thank you.
02:13
Thank you.
02:19
Paynesville Ambulance, you're good to cancel, it's going to be a dryer vent.
02:27
Inzily MS copies, we're canceling on Stearns side, thank you.
02:36
227, the station, did we get an updated address or something?
02:40
Yeah,
02:41
we did, but I'm about to sign out a cancel page for you guys.
02:44
It sounds like it's just steam from a dryer vent.
02:49
10-4, can we investigate it or who's clearing it?
02:56
It's the officer on scene.
02:58
You guys can continue if you'd like.
03:00
It's at near James Street.
03:02
I guess that's your guys' call, but he said we could cancel us.
03:05
That's what you like.
03:08
Cancelled by TV.
03:10
104. Thank you.
03:11
Okay.
03:15
1012.
03:18
Acknowledges.
03:25
We're canceled on Stearns 5 by the law enforcement officer on scene, there's no fire.
03:30
It was apparently just a dryer vent, steam from a dryer vent.
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:
W James St, Paynesville, MN 56362
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