Apartment stove fire causes explosion during cooking, Jeffersonville IN
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a stove fire in an apartment near Townsend Boulevard. The fire started on a pot on the stove. Residents tried to extinguish the fire but it caused an explosion. Fire seems to be out, and the fire department is investigating. No external damage was visible.
Audio|Source: Jeffersonville Fire Ops
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We have to disagree for a structure fire, a warrant apartment, near Townsend Boulevard Unit 618. Got pot on the stove.
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It was on fire. They attempted to put it out and it exploded.
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They believe it's out now,
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but they walk out so they cannot confirm.
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June 44, Tower 41 Central.
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Tower 41.
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You had an alarm company called back in there requesting cancel.
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They were cooking.
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45, we're approaching, come on through.
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Trial 41 is clear. Tower 41 is available.
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Okay.
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Agent 44 is cleared.
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Second.
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Second.
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...is responding warrant apartments, PD's on scene. I think the fire appears to be out this time.
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This is 43[1]'s on the scene in a three-story apartment complex,
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nothing shown from the outside.
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43[1] to be investigated.
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Jeffersonville, IN
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