Resident reports dropped cigarette may cause fire hazard, Mentor OH


A resident in an apartment near (number withheld) dropped a lit cigarette and cannot find it, fearing it might start a fire. She requested assistance to locate it but was told help was not available for this.
Audio|Source: Lake County Police & Fire
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Number (number withheld) apartment (number withheld) got a call from (name withheld) apparently she was smoking a cigarette and dropped it about 10 minutes ago inside the apartment.
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She can't find it.
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She's afraid that it's going to start a fire.
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She's asking for assistance on finding it.
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We advised her that that's really not what we're for.
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She's insistent that we come out and assist her.
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She's inside her unit near (number withheld)
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Location mentioned:
Mentor, OH 44060
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