FIRE IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM, RIDGEFIELD APARTMENTS 8/25/12 (GROUP 3)

At 17:35 hours on 8/25/12, Arlington 32-11, 14, 16, and 46 were dispatched to a fire in the laundry room in the Ridgefield Apartments off of Innis Avenue. Crews entered the basement and found a heavy smoke condition and two dryers and their contents on fire. 32-11 crew made entry and knocked the fire down while 32-46 crew vented. The fire was held to the room of origin and Arlington was back in service in an hour. This fire was held to a first alarm and Mutual Aid was not utilized. (Group 3)

(Photos by Arlington Professional Firefighters L-2393)