Oven smoke triggers fire alarm at apartment building, Ames IA
Fire & ArsonFire responders attended an automatic fire alarm at near Welch Ave apartment unit 111. Residents reported the oven was set to self-clean and started smoking. The smoke caused the evacuation, but the fire was contained to the oven with no structure fire.
Audio|Source: City of Ames Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Automatic alarm.
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Engine 2.412, Welch Avenue, Unit 11, cross of NAP Street and Little Street, S-P-A-C-2.
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Automatic alarm, 412, Welch Avenue, Unit 111, F-T-A-C-2.
00:28
James is in-rout 412 Welch.
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Please make Rescue 2-1 available.
00:37
Copy. Continuing this to the structure of fire, the girls called in from apartment 111, saying they turn the oven onto a cleaning position and it is smoking now.
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I asked them to evacuate the building and they said they would just stand outside their apartment.
00:52
Also say it's a tax-free.
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Copy. Copy.
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Fire Structure, Rock 1, Command 1, 412 Welsh Avenue, Unit 11, cross-off, NAP Street, and Little Street, F-D-A-C-C-C-C-C-C.
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Fire structure, 412, Welsh Avenue, Unit 11, S-T-A-C-C-3.
01:30
Welch has structure fire, it was downgraded, not a structure fire.
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Command 1 copy, you can show Command 1 complete available.
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20-10.
01:49
This past Tower 1 did not copy that last traffic where we disregarded.
01:56
I'll double check.
01:58
I believe so though it is no longer a structure fire and it's contained to the oven.
02:06
Power 1 you can't digit.
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Location mentioned:
Near Welch Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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