Smoke reported from overheated washer in high-rise, Bridgeport CT
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a high-rise building at Roncalli Hall on Park Avenue after security reported smoke from an overheated washer or dryer on the third floor. The appliance was unplugged, and no fire or structural damage was found. The washers and dryers were disconnected, and security will arrange repairs.
Audio|Source: Bridgeport Fire
02:56
Transcript:
00:00
Latterton is on scene, 4940 parks.
00:03
Type 1, residential high-rise. Nothing strong, alpha, Brab beside. Harderton, will be parked up.
00:08
A lot of times on scene, 4940.
00:11
Park Cabin.
00:13
Sorry, high-rise, type 1.
00:16
Nothing shall run, alpha, Bravo.
00:18
Laterton is in command.
00:25
Twelve has a high trend accurate and park.
00:30
Twelve has the heighten, acre, and park.
00:35
The time two is up at 4940.
00:37
I'll be assuming command on Channel 2.
00:39
The time to Assuming Command, out 4940 Park Avenue.
00:49
Light attendant, Chris.
00:53
Yes, sir.
00:56
Chief Security is reporting an overheated washer or dryer on the third floor.
01:00
It's been unplugged, we're going up to check that now. Thank you.
01:05
All right now. You guys first make up?
01:21
Load down to Greg.
01:30
There's no fire, no extension, light smoke condition from a malfunctioning washer or dryer.
01:37
We're just spoken about now to see if we can get a better look at if it's a bell or what it is.
01:42
He's going to have,
01:43
security is going to have repair.
01:45
Somebody come out and repair the unit and we've DC'd both washers and dryers.
01:51
So we're all set.
01:54
Okay, just when you open it, let me know if it actually burn or anything to the fire functions.
02:01
Well do.
02:06
Good time still?
02:11
No fire, smoke due to malfunctioning unit.
02:14
Companies have disconnected units and they're investigating to see if anything had burned inside.
02:19
Stayed by on recall.
02:23
Reach for a copy set, no fire, companies are checking to see if there's a running unit. Yeah, maim, standing by on the recall.
02:36
Hi, Lieutenant Grant.
02:40
Yeah,
02:42
that's on.
02:44
Chief, we opened up one unit, no obvious signs, no smoke damage or any damage on the inside, possibly just a belt.
02:51
We're going to check out the second unit now.
02:54
Okay, I'll be excited. Okay, I'll take place.
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Location mentioned:
Roncalli Hall, 4940 Park Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06606
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