Structure Fire Call: Overheated Bluetooth Speaker157 Indiana Avenue Southwest, Grand Rapids · John Ball Park

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Structure Fire Call: Overheated Bluetooth Speaker

157 Indiana Avenue Southwest, Grand Rapids · John Ball Park

Timeline

  1. Structure fire reported at 100 block of Indiana Avenue Southwest; Battalion 6, Car 97, multiple engines, trucks and rescue responding
  2. Crews at the structure; winds from the south at 9 mph
  3. Engine 3 on scene at a two-story wood-frame home; nothing visible from the front or left side, residents are outside, Engine 3 establishing Indiana Command and investigating
  4. Engine 3 on scene at a two-story wood-frame home; no signs of fire on the front or left sides, residents outside, investigating
  5. Smoke found in the apartment; crews working to locate the source
  6. Crews say they will need to pull the ceiling on the second floor near the bathroom
  7. Engine 3 assigned to assist the investigation group
  8. No significant heat signatures detected inside; crews considering raising a ladder to check the exterior.
  9. Truck 2 believed to be putting up an exterior ladder
  10. Engine 8 assisting with the attic ladder
  11. Charlie (rear) side checks out; crews trying to get into the basement
  12. Crews located the electrical panel
  13. Command reports the source was an overheated Bluetooth speaker; all resources clearing
  14. All units clear of the scene; command terminated at 1436
  15. Engine 8 returning to quarters

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