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Old 10/2/11, 9:29 PM
Nanci Hagarty Nanci Hagarty is offline
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Default Dryer Vent Fire

This was a repair form last week within a condominium community.
Fortunately, the homeowner was home and near the appliance and heard the smoke detector sound as a result of the fire within the appliance.
The Fire was isolated to the laundry dryer but could have easily spread due to vinyl vent and lack of firewalls between 4 units...
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