Small fire in apartment fireplace extinguished, Fort Collins CO
Firefighters responded to an apartment after a resident reported her gas fireplace was emitting gas and smoke even after being turned off. The fire alarms were activated. No flames were initially seen. Firefighters found a small fire in the fireplace and extinguished it. Everyone evacuated safely.
Audio|Source: Poudre Fire Authority and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 8, Latify Unconfirmed Structure Fire Unit F, near Sinkafoil Lane, map 34 ocean 1, respond on DFA Fireground 3.
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Engine 8, Latter 5, Unconfirmed Structure Fire, near Sinkafoil Lane Unit (name withheld), Map 34 Ocean 1.
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Informant turned off her gas fireplace, but the gas is still coming out and the fireplace is smoking, which then set off her fire alarms.
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There are no flames seen, and everyone was told to go outside.
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Engine 8 is on scene of a small, two-story, multifamily.
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We have nothing showing.
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We'll be out doing a 360 investigating.
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This is Sinkafoil Command.
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Engine-side is opposite side.
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The latter-five gravity is on scene.
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Small, two-story multifamily is a visible sign to be out completing the 360 and investigating.
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Outside will be inside.
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Number five engine eight.
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Your transmission didn't come through?
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Matter five engine eight, you sent a crew up.
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We had a small fire in the fireplace.
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We think we got it knocked out.
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Butter five got it.
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Larimer County, CO
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