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3 <br />Squads were dispatched to Irondale High School for a report of a fire alarm. Crews <br />arrived on scene and located heavy pressurized smoke in the basement indicating a <br />working fire. Mutual aid was requested from the Lake Johanna Fire Department and <br />closest unit aid was provided by the Fridley Fire Department. Crews connected to the <br />building fire suppression system and deployed 500 feet of attack hose line and were able <br />to extinguish the fire. Damage was contained to the area of origin thanks to a fire <br />sprinkler head in the vicinity of the fire. Crews spent approximately 90 minutes <br />ventilating smoke from the building. <br /> <br /> <br />On July 11 around at 5:30 pm, officers responded to Garden View Apartments on report <br />of a child at the bottom of the outdoor pool. The 911 caller was unable to swim and help <br />the child. Officer Griffin arrived first and after removing his ballistic vest and handing <br />off his firearm to the next arriving officer; Officer DeDominces, he dove into the pool <br />and recovered the victim who was unconscious and not breathing. Additional officers <br />assisted with lifesaving efforts and the 15-year old victim regained a pulse before being <br />transported to Children’s Hospital. The Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office, who has <br />primary jurisdiction over all water-related incidents, investigated the case. Ultimately, <br />the child died a couple days later. <br /> <br />Officers responded to medical at a unit in the Innsbruck Villa Apartments on July 13 <br />where a male reported that his wife had just given birth to a baby. The mother and <br />newborn were transported to the Maple Grove Hospital by Allina paramedics. <br /> <br />On Sunday, July 14 around 12:30 pm, New Brighton officers assisted Minnesota State <br />Troopers with an intoxicated male who was walking on the freeway near the juncture of <br />I-694 @ I-35W. The male went into a seizure and was provided medical care. <br /> <br />On July 13, Officer Xiong was on routine patrol when he observed two individuals <br />behind a closed business. As he approached, he observed one of the parties throw a small <br />bag. In the bag was a small amount of methamphetamine. The individual was booked <br />for Possession of a Controlled Substance. <br />