Attempted garbage fire extinguished in apartment boiler room, St Paul MN


Firefighters responded to smoke and alarms in a multi-story apartment. They found someone had tried to start a garbage fire in the building's boiler room. The fire was put out and ventilation was started.
Audio|Source: Saint Paul Fire
03:25
Transcript:
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Rescue 3. 1327 Highland Parkway. Odor. Dispatch, Jeep 3 is en route. I lost my computer. Can I get the edge scan, please? Chief 3 in route 1-8663-7 Street East. On the third floor, for smoke from ground level, or I guess smoke is in the ground-level apartment, unknown unit. Smoke alarms are sounding. No answer at the door of the apartment. Again, 1-8.
00:28
6-3-7th Street. Can't please. Cross streets of Van Dyke and Hazel. Okay, thank you. Dispatch, engine knives. Engine 9. Engine 9 is on teams. How they're a three-story apartment building, nothing showing from Elfo, Bravo.
00:56
and Delta will be investigating will be 7th Street command. 7.21. Command, this is engine 7. We're stationed on a hydrant. Chase down to rapid. Forward lay.
01:14
I'll take command, I see you're investigating, walking out. Other 24 assistance. Engine 9, command.
01:27
Copy that, 723. Command letter 24.
01:35
Looks like somebody tried to set a garbage fire in the boiler room area. Fire[1]s out. We're setting up for ventilation. We'll need car 20. Copy that. Dispatch you copy. Car 20, please. Affirmative 723. Dispatch you about to start PG as well. Copy.
01:59
car 20 handle us. That's permit. After that dispatch, we're gonna put everyone else in except car 20, 2nd, G3, engine 9, ladder 24th.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Fire: Structure fire response
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Location mentioned:
Near W Highland Pkwy, St Paul, MN 55116
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