Smoking washing machine found, no active fire reported, Westland MI
Fire & ArsonFire crews were called after residents reported smoke on the third and fourth floors near Yale St. Upon investigation in the laundry room on the fourth floor, they found a washing machine that was smoking but there was no active fire. The machine was unplugged and only a light smell remained. No injuries or fire damage was reported during the incident.
Audio|Source: Wayne County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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At 1250. Rescue 3 to engine 2.
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2.
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Residents outside are saying it's on the other side of the building.
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We're on the fourth floor.
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We're going to head over there and check it out.
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Copy that. The panel plans, that was 414 or 419, smokeballs going on.
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That's me old command.
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The Italian one's rival.
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The Italian one, okay.
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Berthi1, Valley Garden City.
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Gabri, a few one.
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Yiel command from Italian.
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Go on. Go on.
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I understand your interior investigating smell of smoke on the fourth floor with Rescue 3.
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If that's correct,
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are you able to give me a can report?
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Yeah,
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currently I'm at near Yale St where the original call came from.
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I went to a third and fourth.
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Battalion copies, you were muffled.
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You're on the third floor, near Yale St,
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no smoke on the third floor.
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Yeah,
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that's correct. I was on the third and fourth floor.
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There was no smoke.
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I'll make my way down and head into near Yale St.
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Command from SB 3.
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Command copies, moving to near Yale St.
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517, radio, clear warning.
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1253.
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TUM, clear.
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Rescue fire, clear,
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returning. Okay.
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Command from Rescue 3, then update.
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Okay. You can send no valid by.
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Thank you. May I'm from SB3 with a status update.
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It will be clear, secure ground level.
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Go ahead.
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Can I be clear at 1254?
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Engine 3, Squad 3, Priority 1.
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We're currently on the fourth floor at near Yale St,
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residents do a laundry room state that the washing machine was smoking currently unplugged, no smoke currently, uh,
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light smell,
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but nothing showing right now.
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Engine 4 level 1.
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516, are we clear, cad?
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713 to 7.10.
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12 people.
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Go ahead.
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Rescue 1, just to confirm you, rescue 3 from command, just to confirm you're at near Yale St and not 65.
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3550, correct?
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We're in near Yale St.
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3A, 3A3C, 3A3C have a threats complaint, 31800 Grandview,
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31,800 Grandview.
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Caller states the female her husband is sleeping with is threatening to assault her.
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Caller does sound highly intact.
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Great.
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Vision three copies, Joe's produce.
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Yeah,
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once a parade starts, just come down here against Metro Parkway. Anybody comes out of the park,
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direct them right to go up against the Judd, Judd Walls. Nobody comes down on Metro Parkway.
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Chris Caffee, Graham was familiar.
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1255. Dispatch, Quint 3, Engine 4, Level 1.
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Okay, I came back up here to where I was at that there's other intersection for now because there's just so many people trying to come in and going around these cones. Okay, Clint 3, engine 4, level 1 at near Yale St.
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That's permanent. We're staging out on Yale.
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Okay.
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All right, you know, hang tight there. I'll give you a blunt whenever they start moving, because I'm on the, their other channel is H-Event 16, if you put you down in the prep or not.
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I'll see what I can do.
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Yale Command from Battalion.
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Battalion will assume command from outside.
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We are moving operations to near Yale St,
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4th floor, laundry room for what was a smoking washer?
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Is that just getting to the wrong thing? Rescue, do, okay.
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Okay, smoking washer on the 4th floor, near Yale St.
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Rescue 3 from command.
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Go for Rescue 3.
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Do you need any resources at your location?
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So after you're out.
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Setting, we're pulling up.
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Location mentioned:
Near Yale St, Westland, MI 48185
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