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Fire reported in multi-story apartment near Elm StVermillion SD

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Near Elm St, Vermillion, SD 57069

A fire was reported in a multi-story apartment building near Elm Street in Vermillion. Smoke was detected on the third floor, prompting evacuation of residents. The fire is believed to have possibly started from a washing machine.

Audio|Source: Vermillion Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Beijing's first call in Vermilion fire to near Elm St.
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Firmillian fire first call please respond to near Elm St for reports of the fire all the order for going off and Mr.
00:46
President. Again, for a call to play fire, please respond to near Elm St to report reports.
00:52
Okay.
00:59
Two young, I'll be en route.
01:04
(number withheld).
01:14
Too young. Reporting party is saying that it's the building closest to Main Street.
01:21
Take for you.
01:24
All right.
01:39
All right.
01:49
Yeah,
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a multi-story apartment building. Nothing showing at this time on approach from two sides. I'll be out on investigation. Chief one out of command.
02:09
ComCenter, Elm Street, command. It sounds like it might be a washing machine, fire upstairs on a third floor, be entering the building.
02:15
Nearest hydrants directly across the street, directly across the street from near Elm St, engine two can pull right up to it.
02:26
Com center, Angel,
02:28
Chief, two, and around.
02:36
Chief 2, you're on route at (number withheld).
02:45
Smoke on the third floor, smoke on the third floor starting evacuation of the building.
02:58
(number withheld) call in (number withheld).
03:10
Two young, you're on scene at (number withheld).
03:16
John Center Command 3rd 4 has been cleared.
03:26
(number withheld) command.
03:31
Mark the second floor, all doors have been knocked on, people are leaving the building,
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entering the basement now.

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Near Elm St, Vermillion, SD 57069
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