Apartment fire caused by dryer smoke at Coachtown Square, Indianapolis IN
A smoke alarm activated in an apartment building near Coachtown Square due to smoke in the hallways. Fire units responded and investigated a light haze in the building. The source was found to be smoke coming from a laundry room dryer. No active fire was observed. All residents were cleared to remain in their units after the investigation and the fire department released most units, keeping only necessary personnel to oversee the situation.
Audio|Source: Marion County MECA Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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near Coachtown Square.
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Apartment fire.
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Assigned to op 1.
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Engine 43. Engine 42.
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Engine 20. Engine 25.
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Ladder 43. Ladder 44.
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Squad 10. Battalion 4. Battalion 4. Battalion 3.
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Safety south.
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near Coachtown Square, apartment fire, 916 hours.
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Location, 1800, North 7700 East, assigned to, OP-1.
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Tisdall units are out to near Couchtown Square.
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Highway smoke detector going off smoke in the hallways, 918.
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Engine 41.11623 Stepalworth Drive. Medical alarm. Engine 41-11623, Steppleworth Drive. Medical alarm.
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9.19 hours.
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Location, 1825, north 11,600 east.
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Squad 13, Medic 10, EMS, 93, 550, University Boulevard, difficulty breathing. Squad 13, medic 10, EMS, 93, 550, University Boulevard, difficulty breathing, 9-19 hours, location 500, north, 800, west.
01:29
Medic 3.3324 Kepler Boulevard, North Drive. Mental-emotional, scene not secure.
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Medic 30, 3324, Kepler Boulevard, North Drive. Mental-emotional, scene not secure.
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9.19 hours. Location, 3,300, North, 3,100, West.
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Control, engine 43.
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Engine 40.
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Engine 43 is on scene, three-story apartment building, we have nothing showing, we'll be out investigating, we'll have command, we are not, or we do have a hydrant.
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Engine 43 on scene near Coach Town Square,
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three-story apartments building, nothing's showing. We'll be investigating by authority of Engine 43, established Coch Town Square Command.
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BFI has received another call advising that the smoke is coming from the laundry room.
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Light of 43,
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first truck, insisting with the investigation.
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Battalion 4 is on the scene assuming command, engine ladder 43, investigating.
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By authority, Battalion 4, Battalion 4, Assuming, Coach, Town Command, Engine, Lotter 43, we invest, 921.
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Command from investigations.
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Command, go ahead.
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There is a light haze inside of here trying to find the source now.
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Clear.
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Control into 25 second engine a plus.
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Squawak and safe.
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There is North 53-50 West.
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4-second trust. 4-second truck.
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Into 20-air-7.
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Engine 42, third engine on hydrogen on hydrogen.
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Command from 4A.
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Go ahead.
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It's just about on the dryer.
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We can downgrade this.
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Just the 43 is in us right now.
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clear fire control from command we can release all companies with the exception of engine ladder 43 and battalion four release the operator can you try and get a hold of maintenance for this complex please
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All companies, with exception of Engine Ladder 43 Battalion 4, Clear to Disregard,
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near Coast Town Square, all companies, with exception of Engine Ladder 43 Battalion 4,
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District Guard, Coachtown Square,
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Control is clear on contacting maintenance.
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Near Coachtown Square, Indianapolis, IN 46219
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