Faulty Fire Detector Inside Apartment

3715 Oakland Ave

Published Oct 4 at 9:54 PM · Updated Oct 4 at 10:07 PM

Summary

Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at an apartment complex on Oakland Ave in Minneapolis. Upon arrival, no smoke or flames were visible, and they gained entry with a resident's help to investigate further.

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Oct 4, 9:54PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3715 Oakland Ave.

Oct 4, 9:54PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3715 Oakland Ave.

Oct 4, 9:54PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3715 Oakland Ave.

Oct 4, 9:54PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3715 Oakland Ave.

Oct 4, 9:54PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3715 Oakland Ave.

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MFD 1 · Oct 4, 10:07PM · 0:25

Dispatch, Engine 17. We were unable to gain entry to unit 10, but this is the same unit that we tried to remedy a faulty detector earlier this evening. Engine 17 is going to be available. Engine 17, unable to get entry in the unit number 10, which had the faulty detector earlier this evening. Engine 17 will be available at 2205.

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MFD 1 · Oct 4, 10:07PM · 0:22

Engine 17, dispatch. Engine 17. The property manager was advised they're not on site. They're going to have a resident open the door for you, to let you in. Received. We've made entry into the building, but I'm not going to force a door. I'll advise here shortly. Received. 2202.

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MFD 1 · Oct 4, 10:06PM · 0:29

Dispatch, Engine 17 has arrived, 3715 Oakland, got a two-story plus a garden-level apartment complex, nothing showing. Engine 17 will be checking, and be advised, this is a return call from approximately 1800 this evening. Engine 17 arriving on a two-story plus garden-level apartment complex, nothing showing. This is a return call from 800 hours this evening at 2156.

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