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Fire units respond to odor investigation on Essex St

Heard on: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
02:47
00:00
Fire alarm to Engine One.
audio iconFire & Arson
Essex St, Salem, MA 01970
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units in Salem responded to a potential burning odor inside a building near Essex Street. Crews investigated what appeared to be a smell of burnt plastic and monitored the area for hazards before clearing the scene.

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