Dryer leak causes odor in apartment building, White Bear Lake MN


Firefighters responded to a reported strong odor throughout an apartment building near Carolyn Ln. Investigation found the smell came from a leaking dryer in the laundry room. The dryer was isolated and disconnected. No fire or hazardous conditions were found.
Audio|Source: Saint Paul Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Command, Ladder 23.
00:01
Go ahead, Ladder, 33.
00:02
I had the resident that called Meet us.
00:03
She stated it was kind of a global smell throughout the building.
00:06
There is the smell of them are captain as soon as you walk in the room.
00:08
We're getting zeros on our reading.
00:10
We appreciate the second set of monitors up here just to double, confirm that.
00:14
Copy that. Squad 2 is in row.
00:15
Scott you, Kathy, for about five minutes long.
00:17
Time, 1714, net at 9-11, near Carolyn Ln, Park, Cross Street, 4th Street, and 7th Street, Box 140[1], on fire-up score, time 1714.
00:30
So I think we'll move up.
00:32
Letter 18, 791 Sherwood Avenue, Person Down, Cross Streets, Grotto Street North, and Avon Street North, Box 670[2], on fire-ups 4, time 1716.
00:45
Letter 18, 791 Sherdburg Avenue, Person Down, Cross Streets, Grotto Street North, and Avon Street North, and Avon Street North, Box 670[2], on Fire Ups 4, Time 1716.
00:57
Cutter command, this is Chief One.
00:59
Go, Chief One. I'm unseen and I'll take command.
01:01
Can I get an update?
01:02
Ladder 23, Quad 2 are both interior investigating.
01:05
Ladder 23 first entered the building, they had a smelmere cap and just kind of global, globally through the apartment.
01:11
Chief One copies, Chief One has Scudder Command.
01:14
Medica 18, 555 University Avenue West, Automax, Stroke, Cross Streets, McCubbin Street, and 10th Street, Box 671[3].
01:24
Command Squad, too.
01:25
Let's watch you.
01:27
We trace it to one dryer in the laundry room.
01:30
We're going to disconnect it from behind the dryer.
01:32
Something squad 2, ladder 23 in yourself can handle.
01:36
Copy.
01:37
Dispatch, Skutter command.
01:38
Command, go ahead.
01:39
I'm going to hold Squad 2, Lighter 23, Chief White, put the rest of the Senate back in.
01:44
It appears to be a dryer that has a leak.
01:47
Squad 2 is working to isolate it.
01:49
Cover that.
01:50
Squad 2, Lighter 23 to remain at 1719.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box 140: Fire-related incident or alarm
[2]
Box 670: Medical emergency - person down
[3]
Box 671: Medical emergency - stroke
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Location mentioned:
Near Carolyn Ln, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
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