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Washer and dryer fire causes smoke in shared area, Van Wert OH

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Van Wert, OH 45891

Fire and medical units responded to a washer and dryer fire causing heavy smoke in a shared area. Residents were advised to evacuate due to smoke detectors activating.

Audio|Source: Van Wert County Public Safety
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2421 medic 2472 respond to near Lima Avenue near Lima Avenue for possible fire color-advised washer and dry on a common area lots of smoke coming from the room unknown of their flames
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2412 tanker 2421, medic 2472,
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respond to near Lima Avenue, near Lima Avenue for a possible washer and dryer on fire in a common area, color advising a lot of smoke coming from the room, filling hallway.
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Also, advice smoke detectors going off, advised to evacuate.
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He's up to channel 2, off channel 2.

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Van Wert, OH 45891

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