Smoke fills apartment from microwave without flames, Grand Junction CO


An apartment near Orchard Avenue filled with smoke caused by food left cooking in the microwave. No flames were observed. Residents evacuated safely and the fire department responded promptly.
Audio|Source: Mesa County and Grand Junction Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 2, engine 4, truck 1, ambulance 2, battalion 1, truck 6, engine 8, ambulance 12, and SAM 1. Respond to Grand Manor Apartments, near Orchard Avenue,
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Unit 31,
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for smoke in the apartment from microwave.
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Time out in 1960.
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Amyles 2 and Ralph and...
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Copy.
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Copy.
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Dispatch engine 3.
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3045 allow.
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15.15. 15.
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Dispatch engine 3.
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We're clear of our fire alarm will be en route from 7th of Patterson.
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34 can you clear for an assist of the fire department for possible structure of fire at the Grand Manor Apartments, Unit 31.
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15.
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34.
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was in the train route,
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near Orchard Avenue, Unit 31. RP states our apartment is filled with smoke,
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possibly started due to a microwave.
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No flame seen at this point.
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Apartment is full of smoke and they are evacuating. We'll have fire department in-round.
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I can't copy.
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This fire coming from the station, too.
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Engine 2, Engine 4, Truck 1, Ambulance 2, Battalion 1, Engine 8, Ambulance 12, and Sam 1, en route to Grand Manor Apartments, Unit 31.
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The RP house was filled with smoke, they forgot they were cooking something in the microwave.
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There's no flames seen, but still a lot of smoke.
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