Smoke reported in Midwest Hotel apartment with possible barricade, St Paul MN
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to smoke coming from an apartment at Midwest Hotel where someone may be barricaded inside. Uncooperative callers reported smoke from room 21 and a possible barricade. The fire department and police are on scene investigating and attempting entry.
Audio|Source: Saint Paul Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 20, engine 14, Chief 1, Engine 5, ladder 23, and rescue 3, Midwest Hotel smoke in a commercial building, cross streets, Montgomery Street, and Van der Leyenia Street, Box 664[1], on fireoff 6, time 941, engine 20, engine 14, Chief 1, Engine 5, ladder 23, and rescue 3,
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Midwest Hotel smoke in a commercial building cross streets Montgomery Street and Van de Allia Street box six hundred sixty four on fire up six time nine forty one there's much case here's one here's one
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We made contact with the individual.
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Chief One and Rout.
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Chief One in Rout, Midwest Hotel is going to be an apartment, or room 21.
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Uncooperative callers stating that room 21 has smoke coming out of it and that someone has possibly barricaded in the room.
01:21
Nothing confirmed. We have started, please.
01:27
Copy that.
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Just ask us to upgrade this to a fire response just in case.
01:44
Copy that, 944.
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Rescue 3, fire admin.
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Rescue 3. Rescue 3.
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Rescue 3.
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Dispatch, engine 20.
02:03
Engine 20. Engine 20 is at Midwest Hotel. We got a medium three-story apartment complex.
02:12
We do have somebody on the second floor smoke coming out of the window.
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We're going to try and gain entry.
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Engine 20 is going to be university.
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We investigating.
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1044.
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Command, this is Chief Warren.
02:31
Reports from dispatch is somebody barricading themselves in the room also. We have police and routes.
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Be aware.
02:41
Copy. Yeah, we've got somebody on the second floor kind of hanging outside the window a little bit. We're going to try and get an entry and see if we can get into the room.
02:51
There's me light, white smoke coming out of the door, uh, the window.
02:58
It's trouble.
Police codes explained
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Box 664: Fire box/response area identifier for the incident location
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Location mentioned:
Near University Ave W, St Paul, MN 55114
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