Fire in elevator at scope towers building 2, Ashland KY
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Fire & ArsonA fire was reported in an elevator on the eighth floor of Scope Towers Building 2 in Ashland, Kentucky. Responders noted a strong smell of burning plastic, and it was unclear if anyone was trapped inside.
Audio|Heard on: Boyd County Public Safety
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02:18
Transcript:
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40 engine two engine one engine three tower one rescue one battalion
00:07
One of scope towers, it's going to be building number two.
00:11
The elevator is stuck on the eighth floor.
00:14
I don't know if anybody's trapped in it.
00:16
If they can smell something burning, the heavy smell of burning plastic come from the elevator.
00:23
Scope Towers building two.
00:25
Sleason 40, engine two, engine one,
00:28
engine three, tower one, rescue one, battalion.
00:33
One of the scope towers.
00:34
It's going to be building number two.
00:37
They buy the elevator stuck on the eighth floor.
00:39
They don't know anybody is trapped in it.
00:41
But they can smell something burning,
00:43
the heavy smell of burning plastic come from the elevator.
00:48
Scope tower is building two.
00:51
Four copies.
00:52
This is a four engine three copy responding.
00:56
Two copies in route.
00:59
Yeah, yeah, sir.
01:01
Copy ensign, Rob.
01:05
Me too.
01:07
Ledger.
01:09
Penile.
01:11
Copy and run.
01:45
dispatchment one easy three order of a structure fire Scope Towers Building 2 be an elevator stuck on the eighth floor strong smell of burning plastic coming from it Let me scope tower is building two.
02:02
Dispatch met one, easy three.
02:07
One of the structure fire, scope towers building two.
02:10
Get an elevator stuck on the eighth floor, strong smell of burning plastic coming from it.
02:16
Scope Towers, Building 2.
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Location mentioned:
Scope Towers, Ashland, KY 41101
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