Dryer comforter fire contained at residence, New Albany IN


Firefighters responded to a fire in a residential electric dryer near Cherokee Dr, New Albany. A comforter inside the dryer caught fire but was quickly removed and the fire was contained without spreading. All residents were safely evacuated and no injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: New Albany Police and Fire
03:50
Transcript:
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All companies responding box alarm district two, near Cherokee Dr, Cross Street's Grant Line Road,
00:15
got a report of a dryer on fire.
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Everybody's trying to evacuate now.
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U.S. Alarm, Christian Box Alarm, District 2, Box Larm, District 2, District 2, Beal Fire Standby, 8, near Cherokee Dr.
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Cross Street, Street, Grand Line the Road,
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they have reportedly fire at this house.
00:41
Go ahead and do a fire standby at 1449.
00:48
We got a swift-lame split level.
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We got Nutshell.
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Quench on the 5-1, support label and open showing, 1449.
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Copy that 2241 at 1449. Copy that 2241 at 1449.
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Second 32.
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Chief, this was an overstuffed dryer. There was a blanket that caught on fire.
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They have been removed from the residents.
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We're checking for extension now.
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Clear on check for extension. They can ask for an electric truck.
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This is going to be electric.
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10-4[1]. County 32, the radio, I'm on the scene.
02:00
I was on the scene, station at the flow, Cherokee, and Grantline.
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Agent 4 on the scene, stand by a hydrant.
02:10
Thank you the radio. This was a comforter inside an electric dryer caught fire.
02:18
No extension.
02:19
Quint 2, the Tadion 32 can handle as many pumps can go available.
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It's clear on a counter to the caught fire, no extension.
02:30
Quint tube, Tadion 32 can hand.
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Which in particular.
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Engine 4 is available. We'll leave the same.
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Agent 1, same traffic.
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Agent 5, same truck.
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We're clearing same now.
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They've already got it under control.
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Copy that 2241 at 1454.
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24. Can you repeat?
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Fire is about release in companies.
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There's just a comforter on fire.
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2241 is clear.
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2241, do you copy on the cancel on that, sir?
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I do.
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Thank you.
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Copy of 1450,000.
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Number 1 to 1043.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Near Cherokee Dr, New Albany, IN 47150
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