Burning dryer plug causes smoke odor in laundry room, Cleveland Heights OH
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a burning electrical plug in a dryer caused heat and a smoke smell in a laundry room near Overlook Road in Cleveland Heights. No visible fire was found during the initial report.
Audio|Heard on: South Euclid, Cleveland Heights, Richmond Heights, and University Heights Police Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:21
Transcript:
00:00
Can you verify what was burning, please?
00:03
Yeah, I was just going to give you an update.
00:05
It was a dryer,
00:08
plug, the plug was burning, they feel the rod, and that is warm,
00:12
they smell some kind of smoke or something but they don't see anything in the laundry room.
00:22
452 copies, all units will be in route.
00:25
The advice, station's empty.
00:27
Copy.
00:33
Radio, did she advise where she thought the sound came from was inside the building?
00:39
She was unable to determine if it was inside or outside.
00:45
How it's 20?
00:49
Cutty.
00:51
Two, same traffic.
00:54
Cutty.
01:02
Hi.
01:07
Is someone available to grab the drop box?
01:13
Yes, I'm secondary right.
01:16
Have one.
01:21
Yes, Madam.
01:26
I'm sure. Just continue on.
01:28
I'll check.
01:31
Copy that.
01:37
The caller was coming to let it in, right?
01:42
They were allegedly at the front door to let you in.
01:48
To confirm the address.
01:54
Near Overlook Road.
01:55
Near Overlook Road.
01:59
Bobby, we have a door don't see.
02:00
We can do a call back and just verify what door they're going to be at.
02:07
Yeah, we'll call there.
02:11
Motion three sides.
02:14
452 will be out to investigate.
02:19
Senator, they're stating that the outlet is still hot.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Overlook Rd Suite 102, Cleveland Heights, OH 44106
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