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Smoke from compost mistaken as fire near Burke-Gilman TrailSeattle WA

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Burke-Gilman Trl, Seattle, WA

Smoke was reported near Burke-Gilman Trail behind the Silver Cloud Hotel. Fire responders found steam coming from compost piles with no active fire detected.

Audio|Heard on: Seattle Fire
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00:55
Transcript:
00:00
Mentioned, 38 fire response, near 25th Avenue, northeast, northeast Blakely Street.
00:05
This 38, 28, near 25th Avenue,
00:07
northeast, northeast Blakely, please.
00:09
That's smoldering rubbish tire.
00:11
Caller states off the Burke-Gilman Trail behind the Silver Cloud Hotel in a green space.
00:16
Letter four, code yellow rescue response, near 1924 Avenue.
00:22
Letter 4, 1920, 4 evidence.
00:26
Two people said to be trapped in car number two, between floors 12 and 13.
00:38
This is Batch engine 38.
00:40
That is 38.
00:46
This is steam from large piles of compost on the backside of Silver Cloud at a new construction site.
00:55
No fire.

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Burke-Gilman Trl, Seattle, WA

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