Dryer fire extinguished at residence in Rensselaer, Rensselaer IN


Emergency crews responded to a fire caused by a dryer at a residence in Rensselaer. The gas was shut off and burnt clothes were removed from the home through a window.
Audio|Source: Jasper County Sheriff, Indiana State Police Districts 13 & 14
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Transcript:
00:00
We can get through the gas shut off for sure.
00:02
The electric shop is probably in that side of the unit there somewhere.
00:06
They'll find the breaker box.
00:07
Whatever. Alex Andrew is in the back, I'll shut the gas off.
00:09
All right, just keep you guys dressed and just come hang out by me.
00:14
I'm parks across the street.
00:15
Scoo, clear on staging.
00:16
Gassie shut off.
00:17
Okay, Gassie shut off.
00:18
Offco, just TX and advised.
00:20
They are in route to West Point.
00:22
They just passed the 5.2, he's found.
00:23
Clear control.
00:24
When they get here, I'll go check that one on the floor.
00:26
1118.
00:27
The dryer. It appears just to be the dryer.
00:29
They're pulling it out right now by this window, throwing out the wet, burnt clothes at this time.
00:35
Okay, clear.
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Rensselaer, IN 47978
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