Washing machine motor causes smoke odor in apartment, Davenport IA
Smoke odor was reported in the laundry room of an apartment at Cobblestone Place near West 3rd Street. Fire crews investigated and determined the cause was a malfunction of the washing machine motor. No active fire was found and the situation was resolved without evacuation.
Audio|Source: Davenport and Quad Cities Metro Police, Fire / EMS
06:24
Transcript:
00:00
Davenport District Chief 1, Davenport Engine 1, Davenport Engine 2, Davenport Truck 1, Davenport Engine 6, and Davenport Truck 3.
00:10
Structure fire, Cobblestone Place at near West 3rd Street, Unit 301.
00:23
Rescue 2 and 2452.
00:26
Respond to assist citizen with minor injury.
00:29
At 4, Asbury Drive, Mylan.
01:03
Torgia. Truck on in route.
01:14
Probably all companies around the structure fire.
01:16
Cobblestone Place, near West 3rd Street, Unit 301.
01:19
My advice possibly from the ceiling to smell smoke in the laundry room.
01:25
I'll company switch your fire ground one.
02:42
Go ahead.
02:46
If they need to evacuate the caller and others in a wheelchair, so they would need to use the elevator.
02:56
We'll just have a shelter in place at this time so we can further investigate.
03:48
Disregard. We made contact with her.
03:58
We're making our way up to 301 to investigate further.
04:44
We do have a slight odor in the laundry room of this apartment.
04:49
If we can get the truck to come in with a TIC, we can investigate further.
04:54
Ten four. Truck one direct.
06:03
I think this is going to be a washing machine motor.
06:09
Ten-four, dispatch from command, cancel Mid-American, engine two, and truck one J-3, Cobblestone.
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