Fire Calls
During the month of June, the Fire Department responded to 19 service calls,
smoke scares or recreational fire complaint calls. Also during June, 32 hazardous conditions and
37 false alarms were
reported. In addition, firefighters and paramedics responded to 286 medical
calls, three elevator rescues and one locked-in child incident.
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FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONSES June 2008 |
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FIRE SITUATION |
DATE |
ADDRESS |
CAUSE |
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BUILDING FIRE |
June 14, 2008 |
4400 block of West 76th Street
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Lightning strike caused power surge to electrical panel
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COOKING FIRE, CONTAINED |
| June 3, 2008 |
7200 block of York Avenue
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Unattended cooking, food burned in
kettle on stove
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TRASH OR RUBBISH FIRE, CONTAINED
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June 25, 2008 |
7300 block of Gallagher Drive
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Improperly discarded cigarette
caught cardboard box on deck
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Vehicle Fire |
June 29, 2008 |
Hwy 169 & Valley View Road
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Gas leak caused engine fire
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| ASSIST OTHER CITIES |
| Assisted St. Louis
Park, June 3, 2008 Assisted Richfield, June 14, 2008 Assisted
St. Louis Park, June 28, 2008
One call was cancelled en route to St. Louis Park |
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