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Smoke from melting plastic detected in apartment dishwasherCambridge MA

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Near Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

Fire crews responded to an apartment near Concord Ave in Cambridge due to smoke caused by melted plastic on a dishwasher heating element. No active fire was found during the investigation.

Audio|Source: Cambridge Fire Grounds 14 and 16
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Transcript:
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Command the fire line.
00:04
Answer.
00:06
Do you clear the main floor of this apartment? We're heading to the basement to investigate.
00:14
The report 143, investigating in the basement in the basement,
00:18
2027.
00:25
Commander filing.
00:28
Parlor, master.
00:33
We're going to reduce the assignment. We have smoke.
00:37
We don't have an order of burning.
00:40
Keep the rescue and the division coming, and we'll be good at latitude and end of three.
00:47
Receive report of 143, it's going to be Engine 3[1] and Ladder 2 and Division 2. Rescue is currently unavailable.
00:57
All right, whatever squad we got.
01:06
For issue, the engine three, ladder two,
01:10
squad three,
01:12
and division two.
01:14
Other companies to return.
01:15
Lot of two to fire alarm.
01:21
Fire alarm is answering Spring Street command.
01:25
Yeah,
01:27
we found plastics on the heating element inside the dishwasher.
01:32
We're going to be making up and clear shortly.
01:38
Received committee report on 143.
01:41
Plastic on heating element and dishwasher, companies will make it up shortly.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Engine 3: Fire department unit designation (Engine 3)

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Location mentioned:
Near Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
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