Odor of burning plastic causes evacuation in residential basement, Westport CT
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Fire & ArsonResponders were dispatched to a residence near Bulkley Avenue North for an inside odor of burning plastic and a slight haze in the basement. Residents were advised to evacuate after opening the windows.
Audio|Heard on: Westport Fire
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01:35
Transcript:
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Bus 4-2, Engine 5, standby for an inside odor, near Bulkley Avenue North.
00:11
Engine 5, truck 1, car 3.
00:18
Engine 5, truck 1, car 3.
00:21
Operate on fire ground 1.
00:23
Inside odor residential.
00:25
Near Bulkley Avenue north between Palmieri Road and Fairport Road odor of burning plastic with a slight haze in the basement.
00:32
Map, India 9.
00:36
Engine 5 respond.
00:42
Engine 6 from Engine 5, where's your location?
00:49
Beachside and New Creek.
00:55
Yeah, engine 6 will be taking that call as well.
00:58
We're on the post road.
01:03
Quest for a copy, engine 6 responding.
01:11
Crosters on here.
01:16
Engine 5, engine 6 truck on car 3.
01:19
Residential inside odor, near Bulkly have north from Palmieri Road to Fairport Road, MAP, India 9.
01:26
For an odor of burning plastic with a slight haze in the basement,
01:31
the resident had opened the windows and they were advised to evacuate, operate on fire ground 1.
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Location mentioned:
N Bulkley Ave, Westport, CT 06880
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