Small fire in dryer at Coral Bay Apartments laundry room, San Diego CA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/4/2025 08:37 PM

Near Cowley Way A, San Diego, CA 92117

Firefighters responded to a small smoldering fire inside a dryer in the laundry room of a two-story garden-style apartment complex at Coral Bay Apartments. There was no visible smoke and the fire was under control. Other units responding were canceled.

Audio|Source: San Diego City and Poway Fire

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Transcript:

00:00

Metro Engine 27 is asking a two-story guard-style apartment.

00:04

We have nothing showing,

00:06

investigating,

00:07

consuming Claremont Ice.

00:13

Agent 27, copy at C, unit two-story garden style apartment complex, nothing showing,

00:19

investigating, establishing Claremont, IC[2]C.

00:23

Claremont, IC[2],

00:25

Agent 36, that scene, staged on a hydrant.

00:30

I copy, engine 36, just page for now while we investigate.

00:34

All units responding, just page for now.

00:37

IC[2]H 25.

00:48

Engine 23, PV Medical Assist, L1, 7ECHO, 7 Fox Stunt, 70-50 Fire[1]s Road, River Apartments, Cross Streets, Via DiLomota Driveway, and Avaney to D Las TN us.

01:02

Engine 23,

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7 Echo, 7 Fox Stunt.

01:07

I see you from Engine 27 Fire[1]fighter.

01:10

Go ahead for vaccines.

01:12

I see from N27 the bar fire. This is going to be smold enclosed in a dryer.

01:16

No smoke, very light flames.

01:18

We'll be able to handle.

01:20

I see copies.

01:22

All units responding to the incident at Coral Bay Apartments can cancel.

01:27

This is a smoldering fire in a laundry room.

01:29

Injur 27 can handle.

01:31

Great. Metro from IC[2].

01:32

Claremont IC[2], go ahead.

01:34

Metro, Claremont IC[2], just an update on conditions. This is a smoldering fire in a laundry room.

01:41

Agent 27 can handle. All units have been canceled on that.

Police codes explained

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[1]

Fire: Fire Department

[2]

IC: Incident Command or Commander established to manage and direct response at an incident scene.

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Near Cowley Way A, San Diego, CA 92117

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