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Fire units investigate odor from equipment near Smithview Pl

Heard on: Prince George's MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
01:58
00:00
Engine 86, we lay out across from (number withheld).
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Smithview Pl, Lanham, MD 20706
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a reported odor at a townhouse on Smithview Place in Lanham. The source was determined to be a malfunctioning water softener, and power to the unit was shut off. The situation was secured and all units returned to service.

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