Friday, June 1, 2012

Dryer Fire at 8500 E Thornwood Dr



Firefighters on scene at dryer fire call (false alarm). Video by Peter Kosednar.

Dryer fire reported Friday afternoon in the Scottsdale Estates 14 Lots 1845-1925 subdivision in the 8500 block of East Thornwood Drive in Scottsdale, AZ. The incident was dispatched from the Phoenix Regional Dispatch Center at around 2:34 p.m. MST.



Scottsdale and Tempe fire trucks on scene.
Photographer: Peter Kosednar



Reported fire at house at 8500 E Thornwood Dr.
Photographer: Peter Kosednar

Property Details: One story house with 1,687 square feet of living space. Built in 1960. Owner purchased the property in March of 2012. Sales price: $220,000.



Battalion Chief Kerry Swick in command (BC601).
Photographer: Peter Kosednar

Units responding included: E92, E601, E603, L602, BC271 and BC601.

[Update] Fire officials tell Scottsdale Arizona News that the electric box on the dryer sparked.... No fire. No smoke.