Smoke fills laundromat dryer in Greenfield, Greenfield MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/3/2025 05:22 PM

Near Federal St, Greenfield, MA 01301

Smoke was reported filling a laundromat near Federal St in Greenfield, coming from one of the dryers. No flames or signs of fire were visible. Fire crews responded to investigate the source of the smoke. Attempts to contact the owner by phone were unsuccessful.

Audio|Source: Greenfield Police & Fire Dispatch

02:35

Transcript:

00:00

Sir,

00:01

this is going to be for a laundromat that is filling with smoke, apparently coming from one of the dryers. Again, it says a laundromat for an appliance that is smoking, laundromat is filling with smoke, near Federal St.

00:16

6'7, this is smoking is 4.

00:20

Great.

00:27

(name withheld)?

00:32

dispatch engine three ladder responds and near Federal St pressure straight for the smoke coming from the client you got any further detail on this negative sir the RP just dated it they attempted to call the emergency number that is there to let the owner know and had no success no flame showing just smoke where is it

01:01

Uniton Coal Range, treat your status.

01:03

Go-mo.

01:09

Go ahead. The crash, engine three.

01:14

Red, engine three.

01:20

The engine three is on scene. Nothing shown from three sides.

01:25

One eleven will command. We'll be investigating.

01:32

Received engine 3 is on scene 11 with command nothing showing three sides 2030.

01:51

We got a hydra on the corner of Federal in Cleveland.

01:56

Stager's truck on the Bravo side and come in command.

02:03

Suspatch, eight six your satison.

02:05

Receive, dispatch, ladder one on seat.

02:08

We'll be on top.

02:12

Receive, ladder one on team, please, right? Receive, ladder one on team, please, please.

02:16

We see.

02:17

Dispatch, command.

02:21

Go ahead, command.

02:27

Keeping contact representative of this location list.

02:33

Where is these contacting keyholder, 231?

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Near Federal St, Greenfield, MA 01301

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