Apartment fire caused by refrigerator smoke in Winooski, Winooski VT
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to an apartment at near East Allen St where a refrigerator caused a fire and produced smoke. Ventilation was performed and EMS evaluated the occupant. The damaged refrigerator was removed and residue remained in the freezer. An inspector was requested to document the damage.
Audio|Source: Chittenden County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Command, power four.
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Go ahead, tower port.
00:03
Update from the...
00:04
At this time, we're going to be a stand for ventilation.
00:08
Additionally, we need EMS up here to evaluate the occupant in this apartment.
00:15
Understood.
00:16
UVM rescue is from Wineski Command, our frequency.
00:19
I'm going to be able to be able to be.
00:26
Oh. Bees. Oh. This is a second call to me to Cudersham Fieldhouse, 20-year-old male having a seizure.
00:32
And I'd like a second call.
00:33
Gutterston Fieldhouse, 20-year-old, male-housing, a teenager.
00:35
I'm a phone at 20-1-100.
00:37
Ulium answering out Wuriski fire.
00:40
Ulium Rasker, this is Winooski Command at near East Allen St.
00:43
It was in the room there was some smoke from a fire and appliance.
00:50
It needs to be evaluated. Ulium has it, we're on T.
00:52
Fire does that's copy UVM rescue on-scene.
00:54
520, rescue on-on-teen, near East Allen St.
00:57
That's six available to those two-o incident.
00:59
Simple. Engine 5. Ambulance 1, Medical, near Davis Road.
01:04
Engine 5, ambulance 1, medical, near Davis Road.
01:09
Engine 1. Ambulance 2, Medical, near University Road.
01:15
Engine 1, ambulance 2, Medical, near University Road.
01:20
Power 4 from Command.
01:22
Power 4 answer.
01:23
Rescue is on the way up for patient evaluation.
01:26
Copy, thank you.
01:27
Airguard engine, stop from command.
01:28
Go ahead for seven.
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If you are able to clear, you can go back in service.
01:33
They have a copy.
01:35
He's going back in service.
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1,900 from command.
01:37
For dispatch, utility ones responding.
01:39
Utility, you can hold in quarters where I'll sit with us.
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...receive. ...receive. You want Tower 4.
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Go ahead, Tower 4.
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Burlington is exiting.
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Ventilation has been complete.
01:47
The refrigerator has been removed out of the apartment into the hallway.
01:51
There is some still left over residue in the freezer from the fire.
01:56
If you want to send the inspector up to take pictures.
01:59
I understand.
02:00
Be up shortly.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Allen St, Winooski, VT 05404
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