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Investigation of open burn with strong plastic smell, Evansville IN

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Greenfield Rd, Evansville, IN 47715

According to the dispatch call, emergency responders investigated an open burn near Greenfield Road where a caller reported burning plastic producing a strong odor.

Audio|Heard on: Vanderburgh County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Investigation near Greenfield Road. Engine 6 responding.
00:17
Clear, Engine 6.
00:19
It's going to be an open burn.
00:20
Caller thinks they are burning plastic.
00:22
The smell is very bad and strong.

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Location mentioned:
Greenfield Rd, Evansville, IN 47715

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