Crime & Safety
Sprinklers Extinguish Small Blaze at The Cheshire
The weekly Richmond Heights fire blotter compiles reports from Jan. 2 through Jan. 8.
Sprinklers installed during recent renovations put out a small fire Saturday in a laundry area at hotel, Chief Kerry Hogan of the said.
A bin containing dirty mop heads and rags apparently caught fire* in a laundry room located in the lower level of the hotel's parking structure, Hogan said.
The call came in shortly after 6:20 a.m. The fire caused very little damage.
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Monday, Jan. 2
At 5:41 a.m., officials responded to Wise Avenue for a medical call.
At 6:01 p.m., officials responded to Shandel Drive to assist a neighboring fire department with a medical call.
At 6:05 p.m., officials responded to the holding facility for a medical call.
At 10:45 p.m., officials responded to Collins Avenue for a medical call.
Tuesday, Jan. 3
At 9:38 a.m., officials responded to South Brentwood Boulevard for a medical call.
At 10:12 a.m., officials responded to Arlington Drive for a residential fire alarm.
Wednesday, Jan. 4
At 2:38 a.m., officials responded to Clayton Road for a medical call.
At 8:16 a.m., officials responded to the Richmond Heights police holding facility for a medical call.
At 9 a.m., officials responded to the for a traffic accident involving an injury.
At 11:36 a.m., officials responded to Bellevue Avenue for a medical call.
At 2:04 p.m., officials responded to Raymond Avenue in Mid-County to help a neighboring fire department with a fire.
At 4:02 p.m., officials responded to the Galleria for a medical call.
At 6:02 p.m., officials responded to Yale Avenue after someone reported smelling gas outside.
At 7:02 p.m., officials responded to South Big Bend Boulevard for a traffic accident involving an injury.
At 8:24 p.m., officials responded to east Highway 40 and South Hanley Road for a traffic accident involving an injury.
At 9:40 p.m., officials responded to The Boulevard-Saint Louis for a medical call.
At 10:03 p.m., officials responded to Laclede Station Road for a medical call.
Thursday, Jan. 5
At 5:41 a.m., officials responded to Washington University in Clayton for a commercial fire alarm.
At 8:25 a.m., officials responded to Strassner Drive to help another fire department with a fire.
At 10:06 a.m., officials responded to South Big Bend Boulevard for a medical call.
At 10:49 a.m., officials responded to Bellevue Avenue for a medical call.
At 4:34 p.m., officials responded to Laclede Station Road for a medical call.
At 6:53 p.m., officials responded to the Richmond Heights police holding facility for a medical call.
At 10:54 p.m., officials responded to the Richmond Heights police holding facility for a medical call.
Friday, Jan. 6
At 4:41 a.m., officials responded to Yale Avenue in Maplewood for a residential fire alarm.
At 5:36 a.m., officials responded to Julian Avenue to help another fire department with a fire.
At 8:41 a.m., officials responded to Strassner Drive in Brentwood to help a neighboring fire department with a fire.
At 11:48 a.m., officials responded to Bellevue Avenue for a medical call.
At 11:57 a.m., officials responded to the Galleria for a medical call.
At 1:48 p.m., officials responded to Ridgemoor Drive in Clayton after someone reported smelling gas or smoke indoors.
At 4:33 p.m., officials responded to South Big Bend Boulevard and Clayton Road for a medical call.
At 5:23 p.m., officials responded to the Galleria for a medical call.
Saturday, Jan. 7
At 6:23 a.m., officials responded to Clayton Road for the small fire in a laundry area at The Cheshire.*
At 10:04 a.m., officials responded to Clayton Road for a commercial fire alarm.
At 2:37 p.m., officials responded to Lake Forest Drive for a carbon monoxide alarm.
At 5:24 p.m., officials responded to Carondelet Plaza in Clayton for a commercial fire alarm.
Sunday, Jan. 8
At 2:46 a.m., officials responded to the Richmond Heights police holding facility for a medical call.
At 3:05 a.m., officials responded to Washington University in Clayton for a commercial fire alarm.
At 6:37 p.m., officials responded to South Hanley Road in Clayton for a commercial fire alarm.
At 8:30 p.m., officials responded to Forest Avenue for help another fire department with a fire.
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