Burning odor reported from basement at Smith Street, Newburgh NY
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A strong burning odor was reported from the basement of an apartment building near Smith Street in Newburgh, NY. Fire crews found someone working on the boiler, which may be causing smoke. The fire department is investigating the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Northeast Orange County Fire (Battalion 3 Area)
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Fire,
00:02
150 Smith Street,
00:06
alarm of fire,
00:09
150 Smith Street,
00:12
caller's reporting,
00:15
strong odor of something burning.
00:18
The caller is in apartment A6, belief is coming from the basement.
00:31
In the parking area,
00:34
the bottom of the building, off of Water Street, he came in through that entrance.
00:37
He reported the odor to be near the area, near the garbage disposal in the building.
00:45
Okay. Okay.
00:47
Okay.
00:50
Smith.
00:51
Smith.
00:54
Yes.
01:00
One's on the scene.
01:04
One's on the scene.
01:06
Okay.
01:18
Crew on scene stating that they have somebody working on the boiler at this time and that could be the cause of the small smoke, truck ones investigating.
01:33
Boss is set up from work or crew still investigating.
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Location mentioned:
Smith St, Newburgh, NY 12550
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