Garage fire with propane tank reported in Inver Grove Heights, Inver Grove Heights MN
A garage caught fire near Arkansas Path in Inver Grove Heights and is fully involved. The fire includes several vehicles and carpet inside. Firefighters reported an explosion and noted the presence of a 100-pound propane tank inside the garage that had not exploded. No people are believed to be inside the garage. Multiple fire units and a second alarm were dispatched to manage the significant fire and property risk. The fire is being handled with defensive operations.
Audio|Source: Washington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Gaming Battalion 3, unit 4, and row of engine 21, all showing in route near Arkansas Path for reported structure fire.
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RPs reporting that the garage exploded,
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also reporting that there are cars and possible multiple pieces of carpet inside that structure.
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You'll be in route 2335.
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4.
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4.
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We got a heavy smoke in the distance, aren't you serving a second alarm?
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Happy, Eugengeon, 4 reporting. Lots of smoke in the distance.
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Starting a second alarm, 33335.
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Immigal station, stay. Copy, Scott. Please, presentation, I'll stop.
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and Road Station 2, kept me the call.
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Hermandoah Heights, Chief 1 en route.
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Chief 1 showing in route at 23-36.
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Students responding to the structure partner in Amber Grove. PDs on scene reporting no hydrants.
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Address fully involved currently have four tenders assigned to the call.
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Empire, window, I don't know, the height, copy.
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Page 2337.
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Six for four-wing able to clear, and you for every can call on Ramsey.
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Happy.
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He's James providing Thunder 1 and rode shortly.
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238. Empire for Megan Engine 4.
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Begin Engine 4. Can show us arriving on Arkansas.
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We do have a fully involved structured fire.
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We'll be in a defensive strategy setting up for defensive operations.
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Engine 4 will be establishing Arkansas command and do you have a fireground channel.
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The engine 4 received your arriving fully vault structure. You'll be setting up defensive operations. We are patched Fireground 4 and Ambergrove Off 2,
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2338.
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2.308.
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206 to grab it.
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You can be telling 3 arriving, 2339.
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To jail, throw back, please.
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2339.
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At 2339.
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Calcourt West, Bravo level traumatic injury.
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32-year-old male conscious breathing,
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bleeding from the mouth, doesn't know how it happened.
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He's also been started due the unknown circumstance injury. Timeout 2340.
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Our Acing standard 1 is out.
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Acing 10 is out.
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Arkansas Pass Command from Empire.
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It's engine tan and rail here. Engine tender, tanion row.
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Received.
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Arkansas Pass Command from Empire.
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All right.
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BIDs with the homeowner.
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Go ahead.
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PEDs with the homeowner, say no one else is in the garage. Also advising there is a 100 pound propane tank in the garage. Does not believe it's been exploded yet.
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Copy. This is Egan Battalion 3.
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I'll be assuming Arkansas Command.
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We do have a fully-involved fire.
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360 complete.
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We got a second alarm coming.
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Location mentioned:
Near Arkansas Path, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
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