Furnace explosion in mobile home causes smoke smell, Bemidji MN


A furnace exploded inside a mobile home near Birchmont Beach Road Northeast, blowing off the front door and causing a smoke smell. No fire is visible, the main power has been turned off, and all occupants have evacuated to wait for the fire department.
Audio|Source: Clearwater County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Seltarme 80, 100 cars, and Vimji Fire,
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possibly.
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It's going to be for a furnace inside of a mobile home that per collar blew up, meaning that she can smell smoke.
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The front door blew off of it.
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Her neighbor came over.
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They got the main switch turned off.
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No fire. Only smells a little bit of smoke, not on fire yet.
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I did never go outside to wait for the fire department.
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Near Birchmont Beach Road Northeast.
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Everybody's out of the house.
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Location mentioned:
Near Birchmont Beach Rd NE, Bemidji, MN 56601
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