Smoke at Public Safety Building Sparks Fire Response, Anoka County MN


Fire units responded to a smoke report at a public safety building near Brownson Drive in Anoka County. The source and materials involved are unknown, raising concern for possible hazardous materials. Firefighters are maintaining a safe distance while assessing the situation. The state duty officer was contacted for assistance. There is no evidence of arson.
Audio|Source: Anoka County Fire
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Transcript:
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Sanoka Dispatch, this is SBM Engine 5 en route to a structure fire in Greenwich.
00:07
SPM Engine 5, you're on the main.
00:14
Dispatch, you can show SBM Engine 1 is arriving near Brownson Drive to a public safety building.
00:23
We have smoke showing on outside.
00:26
We are out on investigating.
00:29
KVM unit arriving, smoke showing, you're investigating.
00:38
Dispatch.
00:40
Do you have any additional information on what stored in this building?
00:45
Because we are staying safe distance because we don't know what's smoke.
00:51
Unknown what is stored inside the facility.
00:59
Dispatch,
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we have a wide haze going up, unknown on the location or material it coming from.
01:09
It's a possible hazmat.
01:11
Can you call in state duty officer and call for cats?
01:17
The way dispatch, CREAW.
01:19
Rescue 3 is clear purpose.
01:21
Correct. Descuitary, you're clear at 2019.
01:25
Gabby, you want State Duty Officer?
01:27
Do you have a phone number I can have and give you a call at or I can get you the number for the State Duty Officer?
01:34
Yes, please, can you get the State Duty Officer number?
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Anoka County, MN
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