Overheated washing machine causes smoke in Weymouth apartment, Weymouth MA


Firefighters responded to a light smoke condition caused by an overheated washing machine in an apartment near Memorial Drive in Weymouth. Residents removed the appliance outside. No significant fire or injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: Weymouth Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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When file I'm dispatching engine one, ladder one to near Bridge Street from the central station allow.
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It's engine one, ladder one,
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near Bridge Street,
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to the central station alarm.
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It's coming in general fire.
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There's no calls on this, 1747.
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engine one to fire alarm.
00:28
We're on the scene.
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Three-story guy in Silentbomba, nothing showing.
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One out of command.
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File them, Hazan, Engine 1, 3-style, gun, sound, and nothing shown.
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You have command, 1748.
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Gaylor, it's 7 Memorial apartment B.
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Broadening.
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I think it might be the next one, though.
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Command and Fire alarm.
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Fireland answer, command.
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Yeah,
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this is a washer machine overheated, potentially.
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Residents are brought it outside.
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Lot of one continuum code C, we're going to need the PPV.
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We do have a light smoke condition.
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My arm has that, you have an overheated wash machine,
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that one's going to code C for the PVV.
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You need any additional resources unseen?
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Negative, we're all set, thank you.
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My arm is at that 1751.
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Location mentioned:
Near Memorial Dr, Weymouth, MA 02189
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