Dryer vent smoke triggers alarm at Suffolk apartments, Suffolk VA
Concern arose as smoke appeared from dryer vents at Park 216 Apartments, prompting fire crews to respond. They confirmed limited smoke and no injuries, containing the incident quickly.
Audio|Source: Suffolk City Fire and Rescue
05:50
Transcript:
00:00
Commercial structure fire reported at near Barenger Road.
00:11
Engine 11, 10, 3, 9, Ladder 11, Ladder 5, EMS2, Safety 1, Battalion 2 dispatched.
00:21
Fire reported at Park 216 Apartments on Barenger Road.
02:58
Smoke seen coming from the dryer vents.
03:01
Units checking apartments 202 and 104 for fire source.
05:42
Incident appears to be caused by a dryer bed steam conversion.
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Location mentioned:
Beringer Rd, Suffolk, VA 23435
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