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Structure fire started intentionally in day room at facility, Rochester MN

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Near Woodlake Dr, Rochester, MN 55904

At a facility near Woodlake Drive southeast, a person intentionally started a fire in a day room. Staff tried to extinguish the fire with an extinguisher but were then instructed to evacuate for safety.

Audio|Source: Olmsted County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 1, engine 5, engine 16, engine 3, engine 4, truck 12, battalion chief 2, structure fire, near Woodlake Drive southeast,
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engine 1, engine 1,
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2 engine 1 engine 16 engine 3 engine 4 engine 5 truck 12 turn around to a structure fire at CRU near Woodlake Drive southeast for a client to lit a fire in the day room
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staff member was attempting to put it out with a fire extinguisher they've been advised to evacuate to be on the wall too
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Peace,
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about on scene, I'll give you an update as soon as they have on.

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Near Woodlake Dr, Rochester, MN 55904

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