Smoke reported at school gym, Redondo Beach CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of smoke and a possible dryer fire at Union High School’s gym on Seahawk Way in Redondo Beach. The building was evacuated as firefighters investigated and found a small smoldering item in the laundry area near the gym. No active fire was found after inspection.
Audio|Heard on: South Bay Fire: Culver City, El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance
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04:48
Transcript:
00:00
Six six one, be advised we're gonna.
00:04
We're gonna modify it to one alarm.
00:06
A second RP calling smoke seen in the gym.
00:16
Two and Squad Six One, on with Truck Six One for one alarm.
00:21
For Redondo Union High School on Seahawk Way,
00:24
An additional RP states smoke seen in a gym room.
00:31
Location is being evacuated.
00:33
All units switch to Channel Two.
00:59
He states smoke is coming from a building next to the lower soccer field across from the track.
01:09
There's nothing showing.
01:11
We're going to be investigating.
01:31
I'm actually on the Charlie side, on the Vincent side.
03:13
This building is charged with light smoke.
03:16
We're getting reports of a dryer possibly having fire.
03:26
There's a laundry room in the back we're trying to make access to.
03:28
They said the dryer is possibly on fire.
04:06
It is a confirmed dryer.
04:20
Personnel confirmed industrial dryer is not on fire.
04:24
There was something on fire and it's smoldering.
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