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Transformer Ignited Fence Fire

3608 23rd Ave S

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  • Firefighters in Minneapolis responded to a fire at 3608 23rd Ave S, where a transformer ignited a fence, involving a power line and pole, and causing a garage fire. Crews are on the scene assessing the situation.

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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3608 23rd Ave S.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3608 23rd Ave S.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3608 23rd Ave S.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3608 23rd Ave S.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3608 23rd Ave S.

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MFD 3 · May 6, 6:01PM · 0:31
Command Ladder 2 Bravo. We cooled the tanks with the pressure can. There's no active fire over here now. Command received. Dispatch, command with a progress report on 36 1⁄2. Crews had a fire knockdown, continuing to pick through debris and cool hot spots. Engine 21 laid a tank line. Engine 17 has laid a supply and a backup line.Received for IC, the fire...
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MFD 3 · May 6, 6:00PM · 0:20
Engine 21 command, all truck fire is knocked down. No active burning. Truck companies are pulling apart now. Command received, fire is knocked down. Truck companies are overhauling. Have we gotten water to cool any of those tanks that were exposed?
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MFD 3 · May 6, 6:00PM · 0:20
Command, Ladder 2. For information, we have approximately a dozen 20-pound gas cylinders, well, half a dozen 20-pound gas cylinders in the rear. Multiple exposed to flames at the moment. We'll be hitting with a pressure can to try and cool down.
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Comments23

ChickenLady36May 7 at 12:08 AM

That's so scary. Prayers that nobody was injured.

AzraelzMay 6 at 6:51 PM

Dang it, Rachet! We went over this, stop landing on the powerlines 😂

minneapolisUser1817797005May 6 at 6:16 PM

That stuff is toxic I heard they contain oil very dangerous

minneapolisUser1401293005May 6 at 5:57 PM

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ChickenLady36May 7 at 12:08 AM

That's so scary. Prayers that nobody was injured.

AzraelzMay 6 at 6:51 PM

Dang it, Rachet! We went over this, stop landing on the powerlines 😂

minneapolisUser1817797005May 6 at 6:16 PM

That stuff is toxic I heard they contain oil very dangerous

minneapolisUser1401293005May 6 at 5:57 PM

autobots rollout

ChickenLady36May 7 at 12:08 AM

That's so scary. Prayers that nobody was injured.

AzraelzMay 6 at 6:51 PM

Dang it, Rachet! We went over this, stop landing on the powerlines 😂

minneapolisUser1817797005May 6 at 6:16 PM

That stuff is toxic I heard they contain oil very dangerous

minneapolisUser1401293005May 6 at 5:57 PM

autobots rollout

ChickenLady36May 7 at 12:08 AM

That's so scary. Prayers that nobody was injured.

AzraelzMay 6 at 6:51 PM

Dang it, Rachet! We went over this, stop landing on the powerlines 😂

minneapolisUser1817797005May 6 at 6:16 PM

That stuff is toxic I heard they contain oil very dangerous

minneapolisUser1401293005May 6 at 5:57 PM

autobots rollout

ChickenLady36May 7 at 12:08 AM

That's so scary. Prayers that nobody was injured.

AzraelzMay 6 at 6:51 PM

Dang it, Rachet! We went over this, stop landing on the powerlines 😂

minneapolisUser1817797005May 6 at 6:16 PM

That stuff is toxic I heard they contain oil very dangerous

minneapolisUser1401293005May 6 at 5:57 PM

autobots rollout

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