Unusual burning odor reported in apartment, Columbia MD
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According to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an apartment near Cobblefield Drive for reports of a burning chemical odor, possibly from a hot water heater. Occupant may have manic episodes.
Audio|Heard on: Howard County Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
00:49
Transcript:
00:00
It's now on Respond, near Cobblefield Drive Unit 1 A-Adam, this is an unusual odor inside.
00:07
Alpha 2.5.22.
00:13
2.9.1, you're responding.
00:15
County police have been added near Cobblefield Drive, Unit 1A (Adam).
00:23
Caller advised there is an odor of burning and chemicals, possibly from the hot water heater in the bathroom.
00:31
Do have special address comments for the apartment for a mail location that has possible manic episodes.
00:43
It does sound like there was another party in the apartment that called 525.
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Location mentioned:
Cobblefield Dr #1a, Columbia, MD 21045
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